Latin definition for: contineo, continere, continui, contentus
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- fasten/hold in position
- retain, keep safe, preserve
- secure, maintain, sustain
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
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