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retinent

retinent is a Latin form of retineo, meaning “hold back, keep”. It is the 3rd person plural present active indicative.

Found 39 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 3.8.3: … ritate finitimi adducti, ut sunt Gallorum subita et repentina consilia, eadem de causa Trebium Terrasidiumque retinent et celeriter missis legatis per suos principes inter se coniurant nihil nisi communi consilio acturos eundemq …

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.