circumteneo
Contents
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
circum- (“around, about”) + teneō (“hold, restrain”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kir.kunˈte.ne.oː/, [kɪr.kʊnˈtɛ.ne.oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃir.kunˈte.ne.o/, [t͡ʃir.kunˈteː.ne.o]
Verb[edit]
circumteneō (present infinitive circumtenēre, perfect active circumtenuī, supine circumtentum); second conjugation
- (Late Latin) I keep around, possess.
Inflection[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Terms related to circumteneo
References[edit]
- circumteneo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circumteneo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- circumteneo in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016