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|lshtext=<b>rĕ-tĭnĕo</b>: ŭi, tentum, 2, v. a. [[teneo]].<br /><b>I</b> (With the signif. of the re predominating.) To [[hold]] or [[keep]] [[back]], not [[let]] go; to [[detain]], [[retain]]; to [[restrain]] ([[class]].; cf. [[restringo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: Ep. [[Asta]], abire [[hinc]] non sinam. Th. Quid [[nunc]] me retines? Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 61: [[quotiens]] [[foras]] ego [[ire]] [[volo]], me retines, revocas, id. Men. 1, 2, 5: [[quid]], [[malum]], astas? Quin retines [[altrinsecus]]? id. Mil. 2, 5, 36; id. Stich. 2, 3, 11: te dexterā [[retinens]] manu Opsecro, id. Capt. 2, 3, 82: si [[magis]] vis, eam omittam. Py. Nolo; retine, id. Mil. 4, 8, 27: retine me, id. Curc. 2, 3, 11; Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 23: [[concilium]] dimittit, Liscum retinet, Caes. B. G. 1, 18: homines, Cic. Att. 13, 14, 1: ab his [[fit]] [[initium]] retinendi Silii, etc., Caes. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 9; 3, 10 et saep.: milites, id. ib. 7, 47; 7, 52; cf.: milites in [[loco]], id. B. C. 3, 92: legiones ad urbem, id. ib. 1, 2; 1, 9: cohortes [[apud]] se, id. ib. 2, 19: venit [[Varro]] ad me, et [[quidem]] id [[tempus]], ut retinendus esset, [[when]] he [[must]] be kept, Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4: biduum tempestate [[retentus]], detained, Caes. B. C. 3, 102; cf. id. B. G. 7, 1; Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 12; cf.: [[aegre]] sunt retenti, [[quin]] [[oppidum]] irrumperent, Caes. B. C. 2, 13 fin.: vi me, vi [[inquam]], [[Plancius]] et complexu suo retinuit, Cic. Planc. 41, 100: [[nisi]] jam profecti sunt, retinebis homines, id. Att. 13, 14, 1: euntem, Ov. H. 18, 99: aliquem vinclis, id. R. Am. 213: consulem, Liv. 37, 51: morbo retineri, id. 34, 10; v. also [[infra]], B.: armorum parte tertiā celatà [[atque]] in [[oppido]] retentā, Caes. B. G. 2, 32 fin.; 2, 33: naves pro bonis Tarquiniorum ab Aristodemo retentae sunt, i. e. as [[security]], Liv. 2, 34, 4: [[vinum]] portantes naves tempestatibus retentas esse, id. 37, 27, 2; Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 45: mercedem, to [[keep]] [[back]], [[stop]], id. As. 2, 4, 37: alienum, Cic. Fl. 23, 56: lacrimas, Ov. M. 1, 647: [[manus]] ab [[ore]], id. ib. 9, 575 et saep.: mulierem, to [[hold]], Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 33; cf.: mulierem per vim, id. Bacch. 4, 8, 2: arcum manu, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 74: faculas sagittas, Prop. 2, 29 (3, 27), 5; cf.: injectā manu ferreā et retentā utrāque [[nave]], Caes. B. C. 1, 58: [[sudor]] madidā veste [[retentus]], Mart. 5, 79, 3.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., to [[hold]] in [[check]], [[keep]] [[within]] bounds, to [[restrain]], [[check]], [[repress]], etc.: hoc servi esse [[officium]] [[reor]], retinere at salutem (erum), Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 8: liberos retinere, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 33; Cic. Rep. 2, 25, 46; cf.: moderantem cursum [[atque]] in suā potestate retinentem, id. ib. 1, 29, 45: gaudia, Ov. M. 12, 285: rabiem, id. ib. 3, 566: verba dolore, id. ib. 10, 474: aliquem in [[officio]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 25, 70: animos sociorum in [[fide]], Liv. 25, 40: retineri [[nequeo]] [[quin]] dicam ea, quae promeres, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 15 (cf. [[supra]], A.): quae ([[varietas]]) [[vehementer]] animos hominum in legendo tuo scripto retinere possit . . . [[ordo]] [[ipse]] annalium [[mediocriter]] nos retinet, binds, enchains, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4 and 5: ([[picus]]) Ore suo volucres vagas retinere solebat, Ov. M. 14, 340: [[lingua]] retenta metu, id. H. 11, 82: retinentibus [[vobis]], erumperem, Curt. 6, 3, 5.—<br /><b>II</b> (With the signif. of the [[verb]] [[predominant]].) To [[hold]] [[fast]], [[keep]], [[retain]], [[preserve]], [[maintain]], etc. (freq. [[only]] [[since]] the [[class]]. per.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; cf. [[obtineo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: [[potius]] mansuetudine et innocentiā imperatoris provinciam [[quam]] vi militum aut benignitate deorum retentam [[atque]] conservatam esse, [[Cato]] ap. Cic. Fam. 15, 5, 2: [[oppidum]], Caes. B. G. 7, 21 fin.: arces ([[Minerva]]), to [[preserve]], [[protect]], Cat. 64, 8: id egit, ut amicos observantiā, rem parsimoniā retineret, Cic. Quint. 18, 59; cf.: retinere servareque amicos, Hor. S. 1, 1, 89: summos cum infimis pari jure, Cic. Off. 2, 12, 41: Aegyptum, Curt. 4, 1, 30: regionem, id. 6, 5, 21: [[neque]] virtutem qui habet virtute retinetur in vitā, Cic. Fin. 3, 18, 61 B. and K.: fortunam citius reperias [[quam]] retineas, Publ. Syr. 168 Rib. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.: retinete (fidem), [[post]] [[factum]] ut laetemini, Plaut. Rud. prol. 30: [[existimo]] jus augurum . . . rei publicae causā conservatum ac retentum, Cic. Div. 2, 35, 75; so, jus suum, id. Verr. 2, 3, 14, § 37; Caes. B. C. 1, 5: statum suum, Cic. Rep. 2, 23, 43: pristinam virtutem, Caes. B. G. 5, 48, 91; cf.: [[vestigium]] pristinae dignitatis, Cic. Sull. 32, 91: [[officium]], id. Off. 3, 29, 105: justitiam ([[with]] colere), id. ib. 2, 12, 42 Beier; id. Inv. 1, 1, 3: caritatem in pastores, id. Lael. 19, 70: utilitatem in amicitiā et fidem, id. ib. 24, 88: hunc morem [[usque]] [[adhuc]], id. Rep. 2, 20, 36; cf. id. ib. 2, 9, 16: de finibus retentae defensaeque sententiae, id. Tusc. 5, 30, 84: gravitatem retinere, iracundiam pellere, id. Off. 1, 38, 137: ferociam animi in vultu, Sall. C. 61, 4: memoriam suae pristinae virtutis, tot secundissimorum proeliorum, Caes. B. G. 2, 21; 7, 62: aliquid memoriā, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33: commissa (aures), Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 70 et saep.: ut Palaemo et [[Telamo]] et [[Plato]] dicerentur, retinuerunt, Quint. 1, 5, 60.— With ne, Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 56.—<br /> <b>2</b> Post-[[class]]. for memoriā retinere, to [[keep]] in [[mind]], [[remember]]: [[sive]] [[ille]] [[Hasdrubal]] est, [[sive]] [[quis]] [[alius]], non [[retineo]], Gell. 17, 9, 16.—With [[object]]-[[clause]]: [[retineo]] me dixisse, Dig. 35, 1, 92 init.— Hence, rĕtĭnens, entis, P. a., holding [[fast]], [[tenacious]], [[observant]] of [[any]] [[thing]] ([[class]].; cf. [[tenax]]); constr. [[with]] gen.: [[homo]] sui juris dignitatisque [[retinens]], Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 11: [[nimium]] equestris juris et libertatis, id. Planc. 23, 55: avitae nobilitatis, Tac. A. 2, 38 fin.: modestiae, id. ib. 5, 11: Seleuci conditoris ([[civitas]]), i. e. retaining his institutions, id. ib. 6, 42; cf.: antiqui moris, id. ib. 16, 5 et saep. — Sup.: proprietatum in verbis retinentissimus, Gell. 10, 20, 10. | |lshtext=<b>rĕ-tĭnĕo</b>: ŭi, tentum, 2, v. a. [[teneo]].<br /><b>I</b> (With the signif. of the re predominating.) To [[hold]] or [[keep]] [[back]], not [[let]] go; to [[detain]], [[retain]]; to [[restrain]] ([[class]].; cf. [[restringo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: Ep. [[Asta]], abire [[hinc]] non sinam. Th. Quid [[nunc]] me retines? Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 61: [[quotiens]] [[foras]] ego [[ire]] [[volo]], me retines, revocas, id. Men. 1, 2, 5: [[quid]], [[malum]], astas? Quin retines [[altrinsecus]]? id. Mil. 2, 5, 36; id. Stich. 2, 3, 11: te dexterā [[retinens]] manu Opsecro, id. Capt. 2, 3, 82: si [[magis]] vis, eam omittam. Py. Nolo; retine, id. Mil. 4, 8, 27: retine me, id. Curc. 2, 3, 11; Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 23: [[concilium]] dimittit, Liscum retinet, Caes. B. G. 1, 18: homines, Cic. Att. 13, 14, 1: ab his [[fit]] [[initium]] retinendi Silii, etc., Caes. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 9; 3, 10 et saep.: milites, id. ib. 7, 47; 7, 52; cf.: milites in [[loco]], id. B. C. 3, 92: legiones ad urbem, id. ib. 1, 2; 1, 9: cohortes [[apud]] se, id. ib. 2, 19: venit [[Varro]] ad me, et [[quidem]] id [[tempus]], ut retinendus esset, [[when]] he [[must]] be kept, Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4: biduum tempestate [[retentus]], detained, Caes. B. C. 3, 102; cf. id. B. G. 7, 1; Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 12; cf.: [[aegre]] sunt retenti, [[quin]] [[oppidum]] irrumperent, Caes. B. C. 2, 13 fin.: vi me, vi [[inquam]], [[Plancius]] et complexu suo retinuit, Cic. Planc. 41, 100: [[nisi]] jam profecti sunt, retinebis homines, id. Att. 13, 14, 1: euntem, Ov. H. 18, 99: aliquem vinclis, id. R. Am. 213: consulem, Liv. 37, 51: morbo retineri, id. 34, 10; v. also [[infra]], B.: armorum parte tertiā celatà [[atque]] in [[oppido]] retentā, Caes. B. G. 2, 32 fin.; 2, 33: naves pro bonis Tarquiniorum ab Aristodemo retentae sunt, i. e. as [[security]], Liv. 2, 34, 4: [[vinum]] portantes naves tempestatibus retentas esse, id. 37, 27, 2; Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 45: mercedem, to [[keep]] [[back]], [[stop]], id. As. 2, 4, 37: alienum, Cic. Fl. 23, 56: lacrimas, Ov. M. 1, 647: [[manus]] ab [[ore]], id. ib. 9, 575 et saep.: mulierem, to [[hold]], Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 33; cf.: mulierem per vim, id. Bacch. 4, 8, 2: arcum manu, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 74: faculas sagittas, Prop. 2, 29 (3, 27), 5; cf.: injectā manu ferreā et retentā utrāque [[nave]], Caes. B. C. 1, 58: [[sudor]] madidā veste [[retentus]], Mart. 5, 79, 3.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., to [[hold]] in [[check]], [[keep]] [[within]] bounds, to [[restrain]], [[check]], [[repress]], etc.: hoc servi esse [[officium]] [[reor]], retinere at salutem (erum), Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 8: liberos retinere, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 33; Cic. Rep. 2, 25, 46; cf.: moderantem cursum [[atque]] in suā potestate retinentem, id. ib. 1, 29, 45: gaudia, Ov. M. 12, 285: rabiem, id. ib. 3, 566: verba dolore, id. ib. 10, 474: aliquem in [[officio]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 25, 70: animos sociorum in [[fide]], Liv. 25, 40: retineri [[nequeo]] [[quin]] dicam ea, quae promeres, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 15 (cf. [[supra]], A.): quae ([[varietas]]) [[vehementer]] animos hominum in legendo tuo scripto retinere possit . . . [[ordo]] [[ipse]] annalium [[mediocriter]] nos retinet, binds, enchains, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4 and 5: ([[picus]]) Ore suo volucres vagas retinere solebat, Ov. M. 14, 340: [[lingua]] retenta metu, id. H. 11, 82: retinentibus [[vobis]], erumperem, Curt. 6, 3, 5.—<br /><b>II</b> (With the signif. of the [[verb]] [[predominant]].) To [[hold]] [[fast]], [[keep]], [[retain]], [[preserve]], [[maintain]], etc. (freq. [[only]] [[since]] the [[class]]. per.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; cf. [[obtineo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: [[potius]] mansuetudine et innocentiā imperatoris provinciam [[quam]] vi militum aut benignitate deorum retentam [[atque]] conservatam esse, [[Cato]] ap. Cic. Fam. 15, 5, 2: [[oppidum]], Caes. B. G. 7, 21 fin.: arces ([[Minerva]]), to [[preserve]], [[protect]], Cat. 64, 8: id egit, ut amicos observantiā, rem parsimoniā retineret, Cic. Quint. 18, 59; cf.: retinere servareque amicos, Hor. S. 1, 1, 89: summos cum infimis pari jure, Cic. Off. 2, 12, 41: Aegyptum, Curt. 4, 1, 30: regionem, id. 6, 5, 21: [[neque]] virtutem qui habet virtute retinetur in vitā, Cic. Fin. 3, 18, 61 B. and K.: fortunam citius reperias [[quam]] retineas, Publ. Syr. 168 Rib. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.: retinete (fidem), [[post]] [[factum]] ut laetemini, Plaut. Rud. prol. 30: [[existimo]] jus augurum . . . rei publicae causā conservatum ac retentum, Cic. Div. 2, 35, 75; so, jus suum, id. Verr. 2, 3, 14, § 37; Caes. B. C. 1, 5: statum suum, Cic. Rep. 2, 23, 43: pristinam virtutem, Caes. B. G. 5, 48, 91; cf.: [[vestigium]] pristinae dignitatis, Cic. Sull. 32, 91: [[officium]], id. Off. 3, 29, 105: justitiam ([[with]] colere), id. ib. 2, 12, 42 Beier; id. Inv. 1, 1, 3: caritatem in pastores, id. Lael. 19, 70: utilitatem in amicitiā et fidem, id. ib. 24, 88: hunc morem [[usque]] [[adhuc]], id. Rep. 2, 20, 36; cf. id. ib. 2, 9, 16: de finibus retentae defensaeque sententiae, id. Tusc. 5, 30, 84: gravitatem retinere, iracundiam pellere, id. Off. 1, 38, 137: ferociam animi in vultu, Sall. C. 61, 4: memoriam suae pristinae virtutis, tot secundissimorum proeliorum, Caes. B. G. 2, 21; 7, 62: aliquid memoriā, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33: commissa (aures), Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 70 et saep.: ut Palaemo et [[Telamo]] et [[Plato]] dicerentur, retinuerunt, Quint. 1, 5, 60.— With ne, Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 56.—<br /> <b>2</b> Post-[[class]]. for memoriā retinere, to [[keep]] in [[mind]], [[remember]]: [[sive]] [[ille]] [[Hasdrubal]] est, [[sive]] [[quis]] [[alius]], non [[retineo]], Gell. 17, 9, 16.—With [[object]]-[[clause]]: [[retineo]] me dixisse, Dig. 35, 1, 92 init.— Hence, rĕtĭnens, entis, P. a., holding [[fast]], [[tenacious]], [[observant]] of [[any]] [[thing]] ([[class]].; cf. [[tenax]]); constr. [[with]] gen.: [[homo]] sui juris dignitatisque [[retinens]], Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 11: [[nimium]] equestris juris et libertatis, id. Planc. 23, 55: avitae nobilitatis, Tac. A. 2, 38 fin.: modestiae, id. ib. 5, 11: Seleuci conditoris ([[civitas]]), i. e. retaining his institutions, id. ib. 6, 42; cf.: antiqui moris, id. ib. 16, 5 et saep. — Sup.: proprietatum in verbis retinentissimus, Gell. 10, 20, 10. | ||
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|gf=<b>rĕtĭnĕō</b>,⁷ tĭnŭī, tentum, ēre (re et [[teneo]]), tr.,<br /><b>1</b> retenir, arrêter : [[quotiens]] [[foras]] [[ire]] [[volo]], me retines Pl. Men. 114, chaque fois que je veux sortir, tu me retiens, cf. Cæs. G. 1, 18, 2 ; 3, 8, 2 ; 3, 8, 3 ; 7, 47, 3, etc.; Cic. Att. 13, 14, 1 ; 13, 33, 4 ; Planc. 100, etc. ; tempestate [[retentus]] Cæs. C. 3, 102, retenu, arrêté par le mauvais temps || retenir, maintenir : [[sinistra]] manu retinebat arcum Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 74, de la main gauche elle tenait contre elle un arc ; mulierem [[per]] vim Pl. Bacch. 843, retenir chez soi une femme de force ; retenta [[nave]] Cæs. C. 1, 58, le navire étant maintenu || retenir, garder : armorum parte [[tertia]] celata [[atque]] in [[oppido]] retenta Cæs. G. 2, 32, 4, le tiers des armes ayant été caché et conservé dans la ville ; [[oppidum]] Cæs. G. 7, 21, 3, conserver la place, en rester maître, cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 273<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] <b> a)</b> retenir, arrêter : ut, cum sciatis [[quo]] quæque [[res]] inclinet retinere possitis Cic. Rep. 2, 44, en sorte que, sachant chaque fois de quel côté peut pencher un gouvernement, vous puissiez l’arrêter || maintenir : [[libertas]] retenta Cic. Off. 2, 24, la liberté maintenue ; Galliam in [[senatus]] populique [[Romani]] potestatem Cic. Phil. 3, 8, maintenir la Gaule sous la puissance du sénat et du peuple romain [mais in sua potestate Cic. Rep. 1, 45 ] || garder, conserver : illum Pericli sucum Cic. de Or. 2, 93, conserver [[cette]] sève de Périclès ; rem, amicos Cic. Quinct. 59, conserver son patrimoine, ses amis ; [[aliquid]] [[memoria]] Cic. Pomp. 19, ou memoriam alicujus [[rei]] Cæs. G. 2, 21, conserver le souvenir de qqch. ; id retinebatur, ne Cic. Rep. 2, 56, on s’attachait à ce principe, empêcher que ; retinendum [[hoc]] [[esse]], ut Cic. Nat. 1, 95, qu’il faut s’attacher à ce principe, savoir que ; retinere Gell. 17, 9, 16, se rappeler ; <b> b)</b> contenir, maintenir dans des bornes : Cic. Off. 1, 102 ; Fin. 1, 2 ; Ov. M. 3, 566 ; 12, 285 ; aliquem in [[officio]] Cic. Amer. 70, retenir qqn dans le devoir, cf. Liv. 25, 40, retineri [[non]] potuerant [[quin]]... conjicerent Cæs. G. 1, 47, 2, ils n’avaient pu se retenir de jeter..., cf. Pl. Trin. 641 ; ægre sunt retenti [[quin]]... irrumperent Cæs. C. 2, 13, 4, on les empêcha difficilement de faire irruption... | |||
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rĕ-tĭnĕo: ŭi, tentum, 2, v. a. teneo.
I (With the signif. of the re predominating.) To hold or keep back, not let go; to detain, retain; to restrain (class.; cf. restringo).
A Lit.: Ep. Asta, abire hinc non sinam. Th. Quid nunc me retines? Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 61: quotiens foras ego ire volo, me retines, revocas, id. Men. 1, 2, 5: quid, malum, astas? Quin retines altrinsecus? id. Mil. 2, 5, 36; id. Stich. 2, 3, 11: te dexterā retinens manu Opsecro, id. Capt. 2, 3, 82: si magis vis, eam omittam. Py. Nolo; retine, id. Mil. 4, 8, 27: retine me, id. Curc. 2, 3, 11; Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 23: concilium dimittit, Liscum retinet, Caes. B. G. 1, 18: homines, Cic. Att. 13, 14, 1: ab his fit initium retinendi Silii, etc., Caes. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 9; 3, 10 et saep.: milites, id. ib. 7, 47; 7, 52; cf.: milites in loco, id. B. C. 3, 92: legiones ad urbem, id. ib. 1, 2; 1, 9: cohortes apud se, id. ib. 2, 19: venit Varro ad me, et quidem id tempus, ut retinendus esset, when he must be kept, Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4: biduum tempestate retentus, detained, Caes. B. C. 3, 102; cf. id. B. G. 7, 1; Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 12; cf.: aegre sunt retenti, quin oppidum irrumperent, Caes. B. C. 2, 13 fin.: vi me, vi inquam, Plancius et complexu suo retinuit, Cic. Planc. 41, 100: nisi jam profecti sunt, retinebis homines, id. Att. 13, 14, 1: euntem, Ov. H. 18, 99: aliquem vinclis, id. R. Am. 213: consulem, Liv. 37, 51: morbo retineri, id. 34, 10; v. also infra, B.: armorum parte tertiā celatà atque in oppido retentā, Caes. B. G. 2, 32 fin.; 2, 33: naves pro bonis Tarquiniorum ab Aristodemo retentae sunt, i. e. as security, Liv. 2, 34, 4: vinum portantes naves tempestatibus retentas esse, id. 37, 27, 2; Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 45: mercedem, to keep back, stop, id. As. 2, 4, 37: alienum, Cic. Fl. 23, 56: lacrimas, Ov. M. 1, 647: manus ab ore, id. ib. 9, 575 et saep.: mulierem, to hold, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 33; cf.: mulierem per vim, id. Bacch. 4, 8, 2: arcum manu, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 74: faculas sagittas, Prop. 2, 29 (3, 27), 5; cf.: injectā manu ferreā et retentā utrāque nave, Caes. B. C. 1, 58: sudor madidā veste retentus, Mart. 5, 79, 3.—
B Trop., to hold in check, keep within bounds, to restrain, check, repress, etc.: hoc servi esse officium reor, retinere at salutem (erum), Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 8: liberos retinere, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 33; Cic. Rep. 2, 25, 46; cf.: moderantem cursum atque in suā potestate retinentem, id. ib. 1, 29, 45: gaudia, Ov. M. 12, 285: rabiem, id. ib. 3, 566: verba dolore, id. ib. 10, 474: aliquem in officio, Cic. Rosc. Am. 25, 70: animos sociorum in fide, Liv. 25, 40: retineri nequeo quin dicam ea, quae promeres, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 15 (cf. supra, A.): quae (varietas) vehementer animos hominum in legendo tuo scripto retinere possit . . . ordo ipse annalium mediocriter nos retinet, binds, enchains, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4 and 5: (picus) Ore suo volucres vagas retinere solebat, Ov. M. 14, 340: lingua retenta metu, id. H. 11, 82: retinentibus vobis, erumperem, Curt. 6, 3, 5.—
II (With the signif. of the verb predominant.) To hold fast, keep, retain, preserve, maintain, etc. (freq. only since the class. per.; esp. freq. in the trop. signif.; cf. obtineo).
A Lit.: potius mansuetudine et innocentiā imperatoris provinciam quam vi militum aut benignitate deorum retentam atque conservatam esse, Cato ap. Cic. Fam. 15, 5, 2: oppidum, Caes. B. G. 7, 21 fin.: arces (Minerva), to preserve, protect, Cat. 64, 8: id egit, ut amicos observantiā, rem parsimoniā retineret, Cic. Quint. 18, 59; cf.: retinere servareque amicos, Hor. S. 1, 1, 89: summos cum infimis pari jure, Cic. Off. 2, 12, 41: Aegyptum, Curt. 4, 1, 30: regionem, id. 6, 5, 21: neque virtutem qui habet virtute retinetur in vitā, Cic. Fin. 3, 18, 61 B. and K.: fortunam citius reperias quam retineas, Publ. Syr. 168 Rib. —
B Trop.: retinete (fidem), post factum ut laetemini, Plaut. Rud. prol. 30: existimo jus augurum . . . rei publicae causā conservatum ac retentum, Cic. Div. 2, 35, 75; so, jus suum, id. Verr. 2, 3, 14, § 37; Caes. B. C. 1, 5: statum suum, Cic. Rep. 2, 23, 43: pristinam virtutem, Caes. B. G. 5, 48, 91; cf.: vestigium pristinae dignitatis, Cic. Sull. 32, 91: officium, id. Off. 3, 29, 105: justitiam (with colere), id. ib. 2, 12, 42 Beier; id. Inv. 1, 1, 3: caritatem in pastores, id. Lael. 19, 70: utilitatem in amicitiā et fidem, id. ib. 24, 88: hunc morem usque adhuc, id. Rep. 2, 20, 36; cf. id. ib. 2, 9, 16: de finibus retentae defensaeque sententiae, id. Tusc. 5, 30, 84: gravitatem retinere, iracundiam pellere, id. Off. 1, 38, 137: ferociam animi in vultu, Sall. C. 61, 4: memoriam suae pristinae virtutis, tot secundissimorum proeliorum, Caes. B. G. 2, 21; 7, 62: aliquid memoriā, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33: commissa (aures), Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 70 et saep.: ut Palaemo et Telamo et Plato dicerentur, retinuerunt, Quint. 1, 5, 60.— With ne, Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 56.—
2 Post-class. for memoriā retinere, to keep in mind, remember: sive ille Hasdrubal est, sive quis alius, non retineo, Gell. 17, 9, 16.—With object-clause: retineo me dixisse, Dig. 35, 1, 92 init.— Hence, rĕtĭnens, entis, P. a., holding fast, tenacious, observant of any thing (class.; cf. tenax); constr. with gen.: homo sui juris dignitatisque retinens, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 11: nimium equestris juris et libertatis, id. Planc. 23, 55: avitae nobilitatis, Tac. A. 2, 38 fin.: modestiae, id. ib. 5, 11: Seleuci conditoris (civitas), i. e. retaining his institutions, id. ib. 6, 42; cf.: antiqui moris, id. ib. 16, 5 et saep. — Sup.: proprietatum in verbis retinentissimus, Gell. 10, 20, 10.
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rĕtĭnĕō,⁷ tĭnŭī, tentum, ēre (re et teneo), tr.,
1 retenir, arrêter : quotiens foras ire volo, me retines Pl. Men. 114, chaque fois que je veux sortir, tu me retiens, cf. Cæs. G. 1, 18, 2 ; 3, 8, 2 ; 3, 8, 3 ; 7, 47, 3, etc.; Cic. Att. 13, 14, 1 ; 13, 33, 4 ; Planc. 100, etc. ; tempestate retentus Cæs. C. 3, 102, retenu, arrêté par le mauvais temps
