obtento

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λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ob-tento: āre, a false read. for oblectabat, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 3; v. Orell. and Baiter ad loc.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

obtentō, āre, fréq. de obtineo, posséder [fig.] : Cic. Att. 9, 10, 3 [mss].