retinēo
retinēo
From re- + teneō (“hold; restrain”).
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛˈtɪ.ne.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [reˈtiː.ne.o]
retineō (present infinitive retinēre, perfect active retinuī, supine retentum); second conjugation
- to keep or hold back, detain, restrain, retain, confine, contain; delay
- Synonyms: refrēnō, coërceō, saepiō, officiō, obstō, perimō, inclūdō, intersaepiō, impediō, contineō, arceō, supprimō, reprimō, comprimō, premō, moror
- Antonyms: līberō, eximō, absolvō, excipiō, exonerō, ēmittō
- Dēcernimus ergō ut nūllī omnīnō hominum liceat vestrum coenobium temere perturbāre, aut eius possessiōnēs auferre, vel ablātās retinēre.
- We therefore decree that no man whatsoever shall be permitted to recklessly disturb your monastery, or to take away its possessions, or to retain those which have been taken away.
- to hold in check, repress, check, stop, stay
- Synonyms: arceo, prohibeo, resisto, cohibeō, interclūdō, sisto, excludo, dētineō
- to hold fast, maintain, preserve, protect, guard, retain
- Synonyms: obtineō, servō, cū̆stōdiō, praeservō, cōnservō, teneō, contineō
- to remember, remind, keep in mind
- Synonyms: memorō, admoneō, moneō, referō, meminī, redūcō
- Antonyms: oblīvīscor, oblitterō