retineo

== Latin == === Etymology === From re- + teneō (“hold; restrain”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛˈtɪ.ne.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [reˈtiː.ne.o] === Verb === retineō (present infinitive retinēre, perfect active retinuī, supine retentum); second conjugation to keep or hold back, detain, restrain, retain, confine, contain; delay Synonyms: refrēnō, coërceō, saepiō, officiō, obstō, perimō, inclūdō, intersaepiō, impediō, contineō, arceō, supprimō, reprimō, comprimō, premō, moror Antonyms: līberō, eximō, absolvō, excipiō, exonerō, ēmittō to hold in check, repress, check, stop, stay Synonyms: arceo, prohibeo, resisto, cohibeō, interclūdō, sisto, excludo, dētineō to hold fast, maintain, preserve, protect, guard, retain Synonyms: obtineō, servō, cū̆stōdiō, praeservō, cōnservō, teneō, contineō to remember, remind, keep in mind Synonyms: memorō, admoneō, moneō, referō, meminī, redūcō Antonyms: oblīvīscor, oblitterō ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “retineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “retineo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers retineo in Dizionario Latino, Olivetti “retineo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.