contineo.
to hold, keep, connect, contain, maintain
Meaning & usage
to hold, keep, connect, contain, maintain
to hold or keep together/close; connect, surround
to keep in, enclose, bound, limit, surround, contain; comprise
to fasten, to hold in position, to post
to detain, restrain, repress, enclose
to check, curb, stop, tame, subdue
to comprise, involve, contain
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *tn̥eh₁yéti Proto-Italic *tenēō Latin teneō Latin contineō From con- (“together”) + teneō (“to hold”).
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