continere

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contin.ere           V      2 1 PRES ACTIVE  INF 0 X    
contin.ere           V      2 1 PRES PASSIVE IND 2 S    
contin.ere           V      2 1 PRES PASSIVE IMP 2 S    
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;
contin.ere           V      1 1 PRES         SUB 2 S    
continor, continari, continatus sum  V (1st) DEP   [XXXDO]    lesser
encounter, meet with;