retinens

retinens is a Latin form of retineo, meaning “hold back, keep”. It is the present active participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 42 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Letters to his brother Quintus 1.2.11: … avi rem et ad causam accommodatum; fert enim graviter homo et mei observantissimus et sui iuris dignitatisque retinens se apud te neque amicitia nec iure valuisse; et, ut opinor, Flavi aliquando rem et Pompeius et Caesar tibi co …

All forms of retineo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.