attractare
Dictionary entries
- Entry →attracto, attractare, attractavi, attractatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
touch; lay hands on; handle (roughly), assault (sexually), violate; deal with;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...contenti ornamentis, insignia etiam summi imperii, fasces securesque, attractare ausi; neque eis uenit in mentem suis tergis suis..."Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...signum more Etrusco nisi certae gentis sacerdos attractare non esset solitus. Dein cum quidam, seu spiritu divino tactus..."