obtineo

== Latin == === Alternative forms === optineō === Etymology === From ob- +‎ teneō (“hold; restrain”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔpˈtɪ.ne.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [obˈtiː.ne.o] === Verb === obtineō (present infinitive obtinēre, perfect active obtinuī, supine obtentum); second conjugation to have, occupy, possess, hold, obtain Synonyms: habeō, possideō, teneō, comprehendō, capiō, obsideō, occupō, compleō to preserve, keep, maintain, uphold; persist in Synonyms: teneō, servō, retineō, contineō, cū̆stōdiō to assert, show, prove, demonstrate, maintain Synonyms: affirmō, aiō, firmō, contendō, fīgō to gain, acquire, obtain, achieve, win Synonyms: acquīrō, adipīscor, lucror, cōnsequor, parō, pariō, impetrō, mereō, sūmō, emō, potior, ūsūrpō, comparō, apīscor, conciliō, nancīscor, colligō, alliciō Antonym: āmittō to maintain oneself, prevail, succeed, last, stand, continue Synonyms: impetrō, perpetrō, ēvincō ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== obtentiō obtentus obtinēns obtinentia ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “obtineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “obtineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “obtineo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. obtineo in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016