hold fast/back, keep hold of; restrain/detain, keep in check/place; retain
Latin word, found 34 times in the texts on Socratos.
Vergil, Aeneid 5.278: arduus attollens, pars volnere clauda retentat
Ovid, Amores 2.9b.30: Frena retentantem durior oris equus;
Ovid, Heroides 10.11: Nullus erat! referoque manus iterumque retempto,
All forms of retento