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teneri

Dictionary entries

  • teneo, tenere, tenui, tentus:
    Verb · 2nd conjugation
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    = hold, keep; comprehend; possess; master; preserve; [tenere memoria => remember];; represent; support;
    Entry →
    pres. pass. infin.
  • tener, tenera -um, tenerior -or -us, tenerrimus -a -um:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = tender (age/food); soft/delicate/gentle; young/immature; weak/fragile/frail;
    Entry →
    gen. sg. (m.)
    gen. sg. (n.)
    nom. pl. (m.)
    voc. pl. (m.)

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