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Usages of capere
Haec res parva videtur, sed magnam partem diei capit.
This thing seems small, but it takes up a large part of the day.
Puer stilum e mensa capit et in charta unam sententiam scribit.
The boy takes the stylus from the table and writes one sentence on the paper.
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