attineo
Latin
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editEtymology
editFrom ad- + teneō (“hold; restrain”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /atˈti.ne.oː/, [ät̪ˈt̪ɪneoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /atˈti.ne.o/, [ät̪ˈt̪iːneo]
Verb
editattineō (present infinitive attinēre, perfect active attinuī, supine attentum); second conjugation
- to bring or hold to or near
- to hold fast, keep, detain, hold back, delay
- to hold possession of, retain, occupy, preserve, keep, guard
- to stretch or reach out to
- (used in the third person) to belong to, pertain or relate to, concern
- (used in the third person) to be useful or important
Conjugation
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editReferences
edit- “attineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “attineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- attineo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- what is the use of: quid attinet? with Infin.
- what is the use of: quid attinet? with Infin.
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- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ten-
- Latin terms prefixed with ad-
- Latin 4-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin verbs
- Latin second conjugation verbs
- Latin second conjugation verbs with perfect in -u-
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook