Latin search results for: retentus

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. delay
  2. hold back, restrain
  3. hold fast
  4. retain,preserve
  5. uphold
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#2

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. free from tension
  2. hold back (?)
  3. relax
  4. slacken
  5. unbend (bow)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)