capto

Meaning

1. (conjugation-1) to strive to seize, catch or grasp at
2. (broadly, conjugation-1) to strive to seize, catch or grasp at
3. (conjugation-1, figuratively) to seek, aim at

Concepts

catch at

strive after

grab at

engender

grab

invite

make

provoke

seek

🔍

seize

cause

try to get

desire

do

Synonyms

captio

Translations

temptar

in Versuchung führen

verlocken

σαγηνεύω

entraîner

inciter

produire

provoquer

allettare

aantrekken

in verzoeking brengen

atrativo

aklını başından almak

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkap.toː]

Etymology

From capiō (“take, capture”) + -tō. See captus.