tomar armas

Spanish

Verb

tomar armas (first-person singular present tomo armas, first-person singular preterite tomé armas, past participle tomado armas)

1. to take up arms

Further reading

• “tomar armas, o las armas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10