Definition of potior
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Orthography ID = 1012572
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LEM
potior, potīrī, potītus sum
deponent verb (4th conjugation)
  1. to become master of, take possession of, get, obtain, acquire, receive
  2. to be master of, have, hold, possess, occupy
Abbreviations
potior (potitur, T., V., O.; poterētur, Ct.; poterēmur, O.; poterentur, L., O.), ītus, īrī (potī, Enn. ap. C.), dep. potis, to become master of, take possession of, get, obtain, acquire, receive: libidines ad potiundum incitantur: si eius oppidi potitus foret, S.: vexilli, L.: rerum, N.: summam imperii, usurp supreme authority, N.: in spe urbis hostium potiundae, L.: natura iis potiens: gens urbe nostrā potitura: imperio totius Galliae, Cs.: sceptro, O.

—To be master of, have, hold, possess, occupy: qui tenent, qui potiuntur: civitas Atheniensium, dum ea rerum potita est, was supreme: patria commoda, T.: (voluptates), quibus senectus, si non abunde potitur, etc.: oppido, L.: potiuntur Troes harenā, i. e. reach, V.: monte, have climbed, O.
 
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