continentis

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contin.entis         VPAR   2 1 GEN S X PRES ACTIVE  PPL
contineo, continere, continui, contentus  V (2nd) TRANS   [XXXAO]  
secure, maintain, sustain; fasten/hold in position; retain, keep safe, preserve
hinder, contain/shut in/confine; stay; restrain/hold back; comprise/form basis;
keep/hold/hang together/fast; surround, enclose, contain, limit; concentrate;
continent.is         N      3 3 GEN S F                 
continent.is         N      3 3 ACC P F                   Early   
continens, continentis  N (3rd) F   [XXXCO]  
mainland; continent; forming part of a continuous mass;
continent.is         N      3 4 GEN S N                 
continens, continentis  N (3rd) N   [XXXCO]  
essential point, central argument, hinge, basis; suburbs (pl.), (outside walls)
continent.is         ADJ    3 1 GEN S X POS             
continent.is         ADJ    3 1 ACC P C POS             
continens, continentis (gen.), continentior -or -us, continentissimus -a -um  ADJ   [XXXAO]  
bordering, adjacent, contiguous, next; immediately, without delay (w/in/ex);
temperate, moderate, not indulging in excess; restrained, exhibiting restraint;
close (in time); linked; continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted; homogeneous;
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