Latin definition for: detentio, detentionis

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (temporary) control/possession
  2. detaining, keeping back
  3. detention
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

Looking for something else?