comprehendo
Meaning
- (conjugation-3) to lay hold of something on all sides; take or catch hold of, grasp, grip
- (conjugation-3) to seize upon in a hostile manner, lay hold of; occupy, capture (of a place); arrest, detain, apprehend, catch; to intercept (a letter)
- (conjugation-3) to discover, detect, come upon, reveal
- (conjugation-3) to contain, comprise, to enclose, to include, to comprehend
- (Late-Latin, conjugation-3, figuratively) to shut in, to include
- (conjugation-3) to conjoin, to fuse with the thing that has come close
- (conjugation-3) to conjoin, to fuse with the thing that has come close
- (conjugation-3) to conjoin, to fuse with the thing that has come close
- (Late-Latin, conjugation-3) to conjoin, to fuse with the thing that has come close
- (conjugation-3, figuratively) to be connected to a structure serving cognition as follows
- (conjugation-3, figuratively) to be connected to a structure serving cognition as follows
- (conjugation-3, figuratively) to be connected to a structure serving cognition as follows
- (conjugation-3, figuratively) to be connected to a structure serving cognition as follows
- (conjugation-3, figuratively) to be connected to a structure serving cognition as follows
- (conjugation-3, figuratively) to be connected to a structure serving cognition as follows
Concepts
Opposite of
nesciō, ignōrō
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[kɔm.preˈ(ɦ)ɛn.doː]
Etymology
From con- + prehendō (“catch, grasp”).
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning Latin with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "comprehendo" and many other words and sentences in Latin.