tenere

tenere is a Latin form of teneo, meaning “hold, keep; understand”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 293 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.31.3: Locutus est pro his Diviciacus Haeduus: Galliae totius factiones esse duas; harum alterius principatum tenere Haeduos, alterius Arvernos.

Terence, Adelphi 1.2.86: Tenere se ullam: nam illa quae antehac facta sunt

All forms of teneo (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.