retineo

1. (conjugation-2) to keep or hold back, detain, restrain, retain, confine, contain; delay
2. (conjugation-2) to hold in check, repress, check, stop, stay
3. (conjugation-2) to hold fast, maintain, preserve, protect, guard, retain
4. (conjugation-2) to remember, remind, keep in mind

Opposite of

līberō, eximō, absolvō, excipiō, exonerō, ēmittō, oblīvīscor, oblitterō

Pronounced as (IPA)

[rɛˈtɪ.ne.oː]

Etymology

From re- + teneō (“hold; restrain”).

Concepts

affirm

detain

restrain

not let go

maintain

remember

hold back

keep

Translations

αναχαιτίζω

βεβαιώνω

detenere

stwierdzać

zatrzymać