se captiver, v.r., to lay a restraint upon oneself; to cling to (tenaciously); (fig.) to cringe, to fawn upon.
captivité, n.f., captivity, bondage. Racheter de —; to ransom from captivity.
capture, n.f., capture, seizure; prize, booty.
capturer, v.a., to capture; to apprehend, to arrest.
capuce, n.f., or capuchon, n.m., hood, cowl.
capuchonné, -e, adj., hooded.
capuchonner, v.a., (man.) to arch the neck (of a horse).
capucin, n.m., -e, n.f., capuchin friar, capuchin nun. Tomber comme des —s de cartes; to tumble over one another.
capucinade, n.f., stupid sermon.
capucine, n.f., (bot.) nasturtium; (nav.) standard; band (of a soldier’s musket).