contĭnĕo
transitive verb II conjugation

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1 to secure, to maintain, to sustain
2 to fasten, to hold in position
3 to retain, to keep safe, to preserve
4 to hinder, to contain, to shut in, to confine
5 to stay
6 to restrain, to hold back
7 to comprise, to form basis
8 to keep, to hold, to hang together, to fast
9 to surround, to enclose, to contain, to limit
10 to concentrate

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Locutions, idioms and examples


ab aliquo (or ab aliqua re) contineo = to keep away from someone or something || vultum in eodem habitu continuit || iam se male continet || castris contineo || capillum contineo || alvo contineo || ab aliquo (or ab aliqua re ab aliquo) manus alicuius contineo = to keep someone from getting his hand on someone or something || Caesar se loco continuit || commoditates amicitia continet || civitatem in officio contineo || arcetque et continet quod recepit || angustissime Pompeium contineo || animam comprimo or contineo || adstricti in continendo patrimonio || Caesar suos a proelio continebat || ab omni lapsu continere temeritatem = to contain (one's own) reckless assent from every danger of error || Labienus suos intra munitiones continebat || animum a consueta lubidine continuit || agricolam si quando continet imber || artis continet frenis equos || alvus arcet et continet quod recepit || animi aequitate plebem contineo || amicitia res plurimas continet || ab nimis feroci pugna hostes continuit = to keep the enemy from a far too savage battle || alicuius impetum reprimere or continere or sistere or refreno || chartae quoque, quae pristinam severitatem continebant, obsoleverunt || qua una virtute omnes virtutes reliquae continentur || aliquid memoriā teneo or contineo or retineo or custodio || an causam susceptam adfligeret? an se domi contineret ? || animo male fit. Contine quaeso caput || fabula … stultorum regum et populorum continet aestus || iactis super ancoris quae firmitatem pontis continerent || amicitia res plurimas continet; quoquo te verteris praesto est || bellorum civilium furor intra coloniam meam me continuit ; alioqui potui illud ingenium cognoscere




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