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detain at some point

  • 1 adtineo

    at-tĭnĕo ( adt-, Dietsch, Weissenb.), tĭnui, tentum, 2, v. a. and n. [teneo].
    I.
    Act., (so only ante-class. or in the histt.; most freq. in Plaut. and Tac.).
    A.
    To hold to, to bring or hold near:

    aliquem ante oculos attinere,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 1, 30.—
    B.
    To hold or detain at some point (class. retinere), to hold fast, keep hold of, to hold, keep, detain, hold back, delay:

    testes vinctos,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 63; id. Bacch. 2, 2, 3:

    animum,

    id. Mil. 4, 8, 17:

    lectos viros castris attinere,

    Tac. A. 2, 52; 6, 17:

    prensam dextram vi attinere,

    id. ib. 1, 35; 2, 10; 3, 71 fin.:

    cunctos, qui carcere attinebantur, necari jussit,

    id. ib. 6, 19; 3, 36 fin.; 12, 68; 13, 15; 13, 27;

    15, 57: set ego conperior Bocchum Punicā fide simul Romanum et Numidam spe pacis adtinuisse,

    detained, amused, Sall. J. 108, 3:

    ad ea Corbulo satis comperto Vologesen defectione Hyrcaniae attineri,

    is detained, hindered, Tac. A. 13, 37 fin.; 13, 50; 14, 33; 14, 56 fin.; 16, 19; id. H. 2, 14 fin.
    C.
    To hold possession of, to occupy, keep, guard, preserve: Quamque at tinendi magni dominatūs sient, Ter. Fragm. ap. Cic. Or. 47, 157:

    ripam Danubii,

    Tac. A. 4, 5.—
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To stretch out to, to reach to:

    nunc jam cultros attinet, i. e. ad cultros,

    now he is reaching forth for, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 17.—Hence, of relations of place, to extend or stretch somewhere:

    Scythae ad Borysthenem atque inde ad Tanain attinent,

    Curt. 6, 2, 9.—
    B.
    To belong somewhere; only in the third person: hoc (res) attinet (more rare, haec attinent) ad me (less freq. simply me), or absol. hoc attinet, this belongs to me, concerns me, pertains or appertains to me, relates or refers to me; cf. Rudd. II. p. 209; Roby, § 1534 (the most usu. class. signif. of the word).
    1.
    Attinet (attinent) ad aliquem:

    negotium hoc ad me attinet,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 51:

    num quidnam ad filium haec aegritudo attinet?

    id. ib. 5, 1, 24:

    nunc quam ad rem dicam hoc attinere somnium,

    id. Rud. 3, 1, 19; id. Most. 1, 3, 4:

    Quid istuc ad me attinet?

    id. Poen. 3, 3, 24:

    Quid id ad me attinet?

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 136, and id. ib. 4, 3, 58:

    quod quidem ad nos duas attinuit,

    id. Poen. 5, 4, 9 et saep.:

    comperiebam nihil ad Pamphilum quicquam attinere,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 64; 1, 2, 16:

    Scin tu... ad te attinere hanc Omnem rem?

    id. Eun. 4, 6, 6; id. Ad. 1, 2, 54; 2, 1, 32; 3, 1, 9; id. Phorm. 3, 1, 17:

    nunc nil ad nos de nobis attinet,

    Lucr. 3, 852; 4, 30:

    vobis alio loco, ut se tota res habeat, quod ad eam civitatem attinet, demonstrabitur,

    in respect to that city, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 5:

    quod ad me attinet,

    id. ad Q. Fr. 2, 1; so id. Att. 5, 17; id. Fam. 1, 2 al.:

    quod ad provincias attineret,

    Liv. 42, 10; 23, 26 al.:

    tamquam ad rem attineat quicquam,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 27 al.:

    sed quid istae picturae ad me attinent?

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 36: Do. Hae quid ad me? Tox. Immo ad te attinent:

    et tuā refert,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 27:

    tantumne ab re tuast oti tibi, Aliena ut cures eaque nil quae ad te attinent?

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 24:

    cetera quae ad colendam vitem attinebunt,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 14, 38.—And with nunc = ad hoc tempus (eccl. Lat.): Quod nunc attinet, vade, and for this time (Gr. to nun echon), Vulg. Act. 24, 25.—
    2.
    Attinet (attinent) aliquem: neque quemquam attinebat [p. 196] id recusare, Cic. Quinct. 19: de magnitudine vocis nihil nos attinet commonere, Auct. ad Her. 3, 11, 20:

    in his, quae custodiam religionis attinent,

    Val. Max. 1, 1, n. 14.—
    3.
    Hoc attinet (haec attinent), and more freq. attinet with an inf. as subject ( act. and pass.), it concerns, it matters, is of moment, is of consequence, is of importance: ea conquisiverunt, quae nihil attinebant, Auct. ad Her. 1, 1, 1:

    nec patitur Scythas... Parthum dicere, nec quae nihil attinent,

    Hor. C. 1, 19, 12:

    de quo quid sentiam, nihil attinet dicere,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 7, 3:

    nihil enim attinet quemquam nominari,

    id. Leg. 2, 17, 42:

    quia nec eosdem nominari adtinebat,

    Liv. 23, 3, 13:

    nec adtinuisse demi securim, cum sine provocatione creati essent, interpretabantur,

    id. 3, 36; 2, 41; 6, 23; 6, 38; 34, 3; 36, 11;

    37, 15: Quid attinet tot ora navium gravi Rostrata duci etc.,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 17 al. —And in pregn. signif., it is serviceable, useful, or avails for, etc.:

    quid attinuit cum iis, quibuscum re concinebat, verbis discrepare?

    Cic. Fin. 4, 22, 60:

    eā re non venit, quia nihil attinuit,

    id. Att. 12, 18:

    nec victoribus mitti adtinere puto,

    Liv. 23, 13:

    sin (frumenta) protinus usui destinantur, nihil attinet repoliri,

    Col. 2, 21, 6.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adtineo

  • 2 attineo

    at-tĭnĕo ( adt-, Dietsch, Weissenb.), tĭnui, tentum, 2, v. a. and n. [teneo].
    I.
    Act., (so only ante-class. or in the histt.; most freq. in Plaut. and Tac.).
    A.
    To hold to, to bring or hold near:

    aliquem ante oculos attinere,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 1, 30.—
    B.
    To hold or detain at some point (class. retinere), to hold fast, keep hold of, to hold, keep, detain, hold back, delay:

    testes vinctos,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 63; id. Bacch. 2, 2, 3:

    animum,

    id. Mil. 4, 8, 17:

    lectos viros castris attinere,

    Tac. A. 2, 52; 6, 17:

    prensam dextram vi attinere,

    id. ib. 1, 35; 2, 10; 3, 71 fin.:

    cunctos, qui carcere attinebantur, necari jussit,

    id. ib. 6, 19; 3, 36 fin.; 12, 68; 13, 15; 13, 27;

    15, 57: set ego conperior Bocchum Punicā fide simul Romanum et Numidam spe pacis adtinuisse,

    detained, amused, Sall. J. 108, 3:

    ad ea Corbulo satis comperto Vologesen defectione Hyrcaniae attineri,

    is detained, hindered, Tac. A. 13, 37 fin.; 13, 50; 14, 33; 14, 56 fin.; 16, 19; id. H. 2, 14 fin.
    C.
    To hold possession of, to occupy, keep, guard, preserve: Quamque at tinendi magni dominatūs sient, Ter. Fragm. ap. Cic. Or. 47, 157:

    ripam Danubii,

    Tac. A. 4, 5.—
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To stretch out to, to reach to:

    nunc jam cultros attinet, i. e. ad cultros,

    now he is reaching forth for, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 17.—Hence, of relations of place, to extend or stretch somewhere:

    Scythae ad Borysthenem atque inde ad Tanain attinent,

    Curt. 6, 2, 9.—
    B.
    To belong somewhere; only in the third person: hoc (res) attinet (more rare, haec attinent) ad me (less freq. simply me), or absol. hoc attinet, this belongs to me, concerns me, pertains or appertains to me, relates or refers to me; cf. Rudd. II. p. 209; Roby, § 1534 (the most usu. class. signif. of the word).
    1.
    Attinet (attinent) ad aliquem:

    negotium hoc ad me attinet,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 51:

    num quidnam ad filium haec aegritudo attinet?

    id. ib. 5, 1, 24:

    nunc quam ad rem dicam hoc attinere somnium,

    id. Rud. 3, 1, 19; id. Most. 1, 3, 4:

    Quid istuc ad me attinet?

    id. Poen. 3, 3, 24:

    Quid id ad me attinet?

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 136, and id. ib. 4, 3, 58:

    quod quidem ad nos duas attinuit,

    id. Poen. 5, 4, 9 et saep.:

    comperiebam nihil ad Pamphilum quicquam attinere,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 64; 1, 2, 16:

    Scin tu... ad te attinere hanc Omnem rem?

    id. Eun. 4, 6, 6; id. Ad. 1, 2, 54; 2, 1, 32; 3, 1, 9; id. Phorm. 3, 1, 17:

    nunc nil ad nos de nobis attinet,

    Lucr. 3, 852; 4, 30:

    vobis alio loco, ut se tota res habeat, quod ad eam civitatem attinet, demonstrabitur,

    in respect to that city, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 5:

    quod ad me attinet,

    id. ad Q. Fr. 2, 1; so id. Att. 5, 17; id. Fam. 1, 2 al.:

    quod ad provincias attineret,

    Liv. 42, 10; 23, 26 al.:

    tamquam ad rem attineat quicquam,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 27 al.:

    sed quid istae picturae ad me attinent?

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 36: Do. Hae quid ad me? Tox. Immo ad te attinent:

    et tuā refert,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 27:

    tantumne ab re tuast oti tibi, Aliena ut cures eaque nil quae ad te attinent?

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 24:

    cetera quae ad colendam vitem attinebunt,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 14, 38.—And with nunc = ad hoc tempus (eccl. Lat.): Quod nunc attinet, vade, and for this time (Gr. to nun echon), Vulg. Act. 24, 25.—
    2.
    Attinet (attinent) aliquem: neque quemquam attinebat [p. 196] id recusare, Cic. Quinct. 19: de magnitudine vocis nihil nos attinet commonere, Auct. ad Her. 3, 11, 20:

    in his, quae custodiam religionis attinent,

    Val. Max. 1, 1, n. 14.—
    3.
    Hoc attinet (haec attinent), and more freq. attinet with an inf. as subject ( act. and pass.), it concerns, it matters, is of moment, is of consequence, is of importance: ea conquisiverunt, quae nihil attinebant, Auct. ad Her. 1, 1, 1:

    nec patitur Scythas... Parthum dicere, nec quae nihil attinent,

    Hor. C. 1, 19, 12:

    de quo quid sentiam, nihil attinet dicere,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 7, 3:

    nihil enim attinet quemquam nominari,

    id. Leg. 2, 17, 42:

    quia nec eosdem nominari adtinebat,

    Liv. 23, 3, 13:

    nec adtinuisse demi securim, cum sine provocatione creati essent, interpretabantur,

    id. 3, 36; 2, 41; 6, 23; 6, 38; 34, 3; 36, 11;

    37, 15: Quid attinet tot ora navium gravi Rostrata duci etc.,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 17 al. —And in pregn. signif., it is serviceable, useful, or avails for, etc.:

    quid attinuit cum iis, quibuscum re concinebat, verbis discrepare?

    Cic. Fin. 4, 22, 60:

    eā re non venit, quia nihil attinuit,

    id. Att. 12, 18:

    nec victoribus mitti adtinere puto,

    Liv. 23, 13:

    sin (frumenta) protinus usui destinantur, nihil attinet repoliri,

    Col. 2, 21, 6.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > attineo

  • 3 detener

    v.
    1 to stop.
    consiguieron detener la hemorragia they managed to stop the bleeding
    estaba decidido, nada podía detenerlo he had made up his mind, nothing could stop him
    Ricardo detuvo el auto Richard stopped the car.
    El guarda detuvo el asalto The guard stopped the holdup.
    2 to arrest.
    El guarda detuvo al ladrón The guard arrested the thief.
    3 to keep, to delay.
    4 to hold back, to delay, to block someone's progress, to block the progress of.
    La falta de luz detuvo al tren The lack of lighting held back the train.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener
    1 (parar) to stop, halt; (proceso, negociación) to hold up
    2 (retener) to keep, delay, detain
    3 DERECHO to detain, arrest
    1 (pararse) to stop, halt
    2 (entretenerse) to hang about, linger
    * * *
    verb
    1) to arrest, detain
    2) stop, halt
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=parar) to stop
    2) (=retrasar) to hold up, delay
    3) (=retener) [+ objeto] to keep
    4) (Jur) (=arrestar) to arrest; (=encarcelar) to detain
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( parar) <vehículo/máquina> to stop; <trámite/proceso> to halt; < hemorragia> to stop, staunch

    vete, nadie te detiene — go then, nobody's stopping you

    2) ( arrestar) to arrest; ( encarcelar) to detain
    2.
    detenerse v pron
    a) ( pararse) vehículo/persona to stop

    detenerse a + inf — to stop to + inf

    detenerse en algo: no nos detengamos demasiado en los detalles — let's not spend too much time discussing the details

    * * *
    = halt, stop, suspend, staunch [stanch, -USA], check, detain, stunt, stem + the tide of, arrest, apprehend, shut down, imprison, jail [gaol, -UK], make + an arrest, place under + arrest, take into + custody, pull over.
    Ex. Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.
    Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.
    Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.
    Ex. Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.
    Ex. They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.
    Ex. Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.
    Ex. True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.
    Ex. This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.
    Ex. Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.
    Ex. Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.
    Ex. Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.
    Ex. Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.
    Ex. In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.
    Ex. They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.
    Ex. The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.
    Ex. A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents.
    Ex. Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.
    ----
    * continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.
    * detener bruscamente = halt + in full flight.
    * detener búsqueda = discontinue + search.
    * detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.
    * detener en el camino = waylay.
    * detenerse = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop over.
    * detenerse antes de = stop + short of.
    * detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.
    * detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.
    * detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.
    * detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.
    * detenerse en el camino = stop along + the way.
    * detenerse en el lado del camino = pull over.
    * detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.
    * detenerse por un momento = pause.
    * estar detenido = be under arrest.
    * ser detenido = be under arrest.
    * si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) ( parar) <vehículo/máquina> to stop; <trámite/proceso> to halt; < hemorragia> to stop, staunch

    vete, nadie te detiene — go then, nobody's stopping you

    2) ( arrestar) to arrest; ( encarcelar) to detain
    2.
    detenerse v pron
    a) ( pararse) vehículo/persona to stop

    detenerse a + inf — to stop to + inf

    detenerse en algo: no nos detengamos demasiado en los detalles — let's not spend too much time discussing the details

    * * *
    = halt, stop, suspend, staunch [stanch, -USA], check, detain, stunt, stem + the tide of, arrest, apprehend, shut down, imprison, jail [gaol, -UK], make + an arrest, place under + arrest, take into + custody, pull over.

    Ex: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.

    Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.
    Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.
    Ex: Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.
    Ex: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.
    Ex: Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.
    Ex: True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.
    Ex: This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.
    Ex: Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.
    Ex: Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.
    Ex: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.
    Ex: Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.
    Ex: In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.
    Ex: They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.
    Ex: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.
    Ex: A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents.
    Ex: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.
    * continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.
    * detener bruscamente = halt + in full flight.
    * detener búsqueda = discontinue + search.
    * detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.
    * detener en el camino = waylay.
    * detenerse = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop over.
    * detenerse antes de = stop + short of.
    * detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.
    * detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.
    * detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.
    * detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.
    * detenerse en el camino = stop along + the way.
    * detenerse en el lado del camino = pull over.
    * detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.
    * detenerse por un momento = pause.
    * estar detenido = be under arrest.
    * ser detenido = be under arrest.
    * si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.

    * * *
    vt
    A (parar) ‹vehículo/máquina› to stop; ‹trámite/proceso› to halt; ‹hemorragia› to stop, staunch
    detener el avance del enemigo to halt the enemy advance
    detener el avance de la enfermedad to curb o check o arrest the development of the disease
    vete si quieres, nadie te detiene go if you want, nobody's stopping you
    B (arrestar) to arrest; (encarcelar) to detain
    ¡queda usted detenido! you're under arrest!
    C (Dep) ‹gol/lanzamiento› to save; (balón) to stop
    1 (pararse) «vehículo/persona» to stop
    ven directo a casa, sin detenerte en el camino come straight home without stopping off on the way
    detenerse A + INF to stop to + INF
    ¿te has detenido a pensar en las consecuencias? have you stopped to consider the consequences?
    2
    (tomar mucho tiempo): me detuve arreglando el escritorio y perdí el tren I hung around tidying my desk and I missed the train
    detenerse EN algo:
    hay que ir al grano sin detenerse en lo accesorio we have to get to the point without dwelling on incidentals
    no te detengas en la introducción don't waste time o spend too much time on the introduction
    * * *

     

    detener ( conjugate detener) verbo transitivo
    1 ( parar) ‹vehículo/máquina to stop;
    trámite/proceso to halt;
    hemorragia to stop, staunch
    2 ( arrestar) to arrest;
    ( encarcelar) to detain;
    ¡queda usted detenido! you're under arrest!

    detenerse verbo pronominal
    a) ( pararse) [vehículo/persona] to stop;

    detenerse a hacer algo to stop to do sth
    b) ( tomar mucho tiempo) detenerse en algo:


    detener verbo transitivo
    1 to stop, halt
    2 Jur (a un sospechoso) to arrest, detain
    ' detener' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    interceptar
    - prender
    - atajar
    - detiene
    - detuve
    - paso
    English:
    apprehend
    - arrest
    - detain
    - get
    - inhibit
    - keep
    - prisoner
    - pull in
    - recapture
    - remand
    - seize
    - stem
    - stop
    - halt
    - hold
    - stunt
    * * *
    vt
    1. [parar] to stop;
    detenga el vehículo y estacione stop the vehicle and park;
    detener el avance enemigo to halt the enemy advance;
    detener la propagación de la epidemia to stop the spread of the epidemic;
    los bomberos lograron detener el fuego firefighters managed to hold the fire in check o stop the fire spreading;
    consiguieron detener la hemorragia they managed to stop the bleeding;
    estaba decidido, nada podía detenerlo he had made up his mind, nothing could stop him;
    ¡adelante, hazlo! ¿qué te detiene? go on, do it! what's stopping you?
    2. [arrestar] to arrest
    3. [entretener] to keep, to delay;
    ¿qué fue lo que te detuvo? what kept you?, what held you up?
    * * *
    v/t
    1 stop
    2 de policía arrest, detain
    * * *
    detener {80} vt
    1) arrestar: to arrest, to detain
    2) parar: to stop, to halt
    3) : to keep, to hold back
    * * *
    1. (parar) to stop [pt. & pp. stopped]
    2. (arrestar) to arrest

    Spanish-English dictionary > detener

  • 4 festhalten

    (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)
    I v/t
    1. hold onto; (stützen) hold; (packen) hold tight, grasp firmly; jemanden am Arm festhalten hold onto ( oder grasp) s.o.’s arm, grasp s.o. by the arm; etw. mit den Zähnen festhalten hold ( oder grip) s.th. with one’s teeth
    2. (Verdächtigen) hold, detain
    3. (jemanden) (zurückhalten) stop; (aufhalten) detain, hold up; (einreden auf) buttonhole
    4. (Brief etc.) withhold, hold back
    5. fig. (jemandes Blick) catch
    6. fig. in Wort, Ton: record; bes. Szene, Stimmung: capture; etw. mit der Kamera festhalten capture s.th. on film; etw. schriftlich festhalten put s.th. down in writing; das wollen wir mal festhalten let’s get that straight ( oder make that clear), let there be no doubt about that; ( nur) um das mal festzuhalten... just for the record...
    II v/i fig.: festhalten an (+ Dat) stick to, cling to; das Festhalten an Traditionen continued adherence ( stärker: clinging) to traditions
    III v/refl: sich festhalten (an + Dat) hold on(to); sich ( krampfhaft) festhalten an (+ Dat) clutch (at); auch fig. cling to; halt dich fest! hold on, hold tight; umg. fig. brace yourself (while I tell you this)
    * * *
    das Festhalten
    holding; adherence; tenacity; conventionalism
    * * *
    fẹst|hal|ten sep
    1. vt
    1) (= nicht loslassen) to keep a firm hold on, to keep hold of, to hold on to

    jdn am Arm/Rockzipfel festhalten — to hold on to sb's arm/the hem of sb's coat

    2) (= bemerken) to stress, to emphasize
    3) (= inhaftieren) to hold, to detain
    4) (= speichern) to record; Atmosphäre etc to capture
    2. vi

    festhaltento hold or stick (inf) to sth

    3. vr
    to hold on ( an +dat to)
    * * *
    1) ((often with to) to hold: Hang on to that rope.) hang on
    3) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) hold
    4) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) hold
    5) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) hold on
    * * *
    fest|hal·ten
    I. vt
    1. (fest ergreifen)
    jdn [an etw dat] \festhalten to grab [or seize] sb [by sth]
    er hielt sie am Ärmel fest he grabbed her by the sleeve
    jdn \festhalten to detain [or hold] sb
    \festhalten, dass... to record the fact that...
    etw \festhalten to record [or make a note of] sth
    diesen Punkt sollten wir unbedingt \festhalten we should certainly make a note of this point
    II. vi
    an etw dat \festhalten to adhere [or stick] to sth
    hartnäckig an etw dat \festhalten to stubbornly cling to sth
    III. vr
    sich akk [an jdm/etw] \festhalten to hold on [to sb/sth]
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) (halten, packen) hold on to
    2) (nicht weiterleiten) withhold < letter, parcel, etc.>
    3) (verhaftet haben) hold, detain < suspect>
    4) (aufzeichnen, fixieren) record; capture
    5) (konstatieren) record
    2.

    sich an jemandem/etwas festhalten — hold on to somebody/something

    halt dich fest! — hold tight!; (fig. ugs.) brace yourself!

    3.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

    an jemandem/etwas festhalten — stand by somebody/something

    * * *
    festhalten (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)
    A. v/t
    1. hold onto; (stützen) hold; (packen) hold tight, grasp firmly;
    jemanden am Arm festhalten hold onto ( oder grasp) sb’s arm, grasp sb by the arm;
    etwas mit den Zähnen festhalten hold ( oder grip) sth with one’s teeth
    2. (Verdächtigen) hold, detain
    3. (jemanden) (zurückhalten) stop; (aufhalten) detain, hold up; (einreden auf) buttonhole
    4. (Brief etc) withhold, hold back
    5. fig (jemandes Blick) catch
    6. fig in Wort, Ton: record; besonders Szene, Stimmung: capture;
    etwas mit der Kamera festhalten capture sth on film;
    etwas schriftlich festhalten put sth down in writing;
    das wollen wir mal festhalten let’s get that straight ( oder make that clear), let there be no doubt about that;
    (nur) um das mal festzuhalten … just for the record …
    B. v/i fig:
    festhalten an (+dat) stick to, cling to;
    das Festhalten an Traditionen continued adherence ( stärker: clinging) to traditions
    C. v/r:
    an +dat) hold on(to);
    sich (krampfhaft) festhalten an (+dat) clutch (at); auch fig cling to;
    halt dich fest! hold on, hold tight; umg fig brace yourself (while I tell you this)
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) (halten, packen) hold on to
    2) (nicht weiterleiten) withhold <letter, parcel, etc.>
    3) (verhaftet haben) hold, detain < suspect>
    4) (aufzeichnen, fixieren) record; capture
    5) (konstatieren) record
    2.
    unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (sich anklammern)

    sich an jemandem/etwas festhalten — hold on to somebody/something

    halt dich fest! — hold tight!; (fig. ugs.) brace yourself!

    3.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

    an jemandem/etwas festhalten — stand by somebody/something

    * * *
    n.
    adherence n.
    conventionalism n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > festhalten

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