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retentō1 <retentāre> Intens. v. retineo

1.

retento
zurück-, festhalten [ agmen; fugientes ]

2. übtr

retento
erhalten [ sensūs hominum vitasque ]
See also

re-tineō <tinēre, tinuī, tentum> (teneo)

1.

retineo
zurück-, festhalten, aufhalten [ cohortes apud se; milites in castris; legatos; alqm obsidem als Geisel; navicularios festnehmen; legiones ad urbem; (Lebl.) lacrimas ]
tempestate retineri

2.

retineo
behalten [ mercedem; alienum; partem armorum in oppido ]

3.

retineo
beibehalten, (sich) erhalten, nicht aufgeben, bewahren [ statum suum; iustitiam; pristinam virtutem; virtutis memoriam; amicos; alqm in officio; animos sociorum in fide ]

4. (Erobertes)

retineo
halten, behaupten [ oppidum; arces; regnum armis; Graecos sub sua potestate ]

5.

retineo
zurückhalten, in Schranken halten, zügeln [ rabiem; gaudia ]

6. übtr

retineo
fesseln [ alqm amore ]

retentō2 (retentāre)

→ retempto

See also

re-temptō <temptāre> poet; nachkl.

retempto
wieder versuchen [ studium; verba; fila lyrae noch einmal die Saiten anschlagen ]
Indikativ Präsens
retentō
retentās
retentat
retentāmus
retentātis
retentant
Konjunktiv Präsens
retentem
retentēs
retentet
retentēmus
retentētis
retentent
Indikativ Imperfekt
retentābam
retentābās
retentābat
retentābāmus
retentābātis
retentābant
Konjunktiv Imperfekt
retentārem
retentārēs
retentāret
retentārēmus
retentārētis
retentārent
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