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
- M
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..." - M
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..."