2001 Translation

Sounds Like: KAH-pee-oh

Translations: take, seize, capture, grasp, understand, receive, obtain, hold, contain, choose, adopt, undertake, begin, suffer, experience, reach, arrive at

From the root: CAPIO

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: Capio is a very common and versatile Latin verb, meaning 'to take' or 'to seize'. Its meaning can vary widely depending on context, encompassing physical actions like capturing something, mental actions like understanding, or abstract concepts like undertaking a task or experiencing a feeling. It is often used to describe gaining possession, control, or comprehension of something.

Inflection: First person singular, Present active indicative, 3rd conjugation

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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, CAPIO.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• CAPIENS — taking, seizing, capturing, receiving, understanding, one who takes, one who receives
• CAPTA — taken, captured, seized, having been taken, having been captured, having been seized

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