Latin search results for: tenere

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. comprehend
  2. hold, keep
  3. master
  4. possess
  5. preserve
  6. [tenere memoria => remember]
  • 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: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. represent
  2. support
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: C.H. Beeson, “A Primer of Medieval Latin”, 1925 (Bee)