tenuerimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →teneo, tenere, tenui, tentus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
hold, keep; comprehend; possess; master; preserve; [tenere memoria => remember];; represent; support;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 1stpl. perf. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...coniunctionis levitatem et numerorum quam dixi rationem tenuerimus, tum est quasi luminibus distinguenda et frequentanda omnis oratio sententiarum..."In Catilinam IV
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...consulatu confirmatam meo perpetuam in re publica tenuerimus, confirmo vobis nullum posthac malum civile ac domesticum ad ullam..."