contactis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →contingo, contingere, contigi, contactus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
touch; reach (to); border on, be connected with; affect, hit; take hold, seize;; color/stain; lay hands on, appropriate; smite; affect emotionally, move/touch;; happen, befall, turn out, come to pass, be granted to one; be produced;; it happens, it turns out; (PERF) it came to pass;
abl. pl. perf. pass. part.dat. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- M
XIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...huius animalis rapina? nescimus, qua pernicitate plerumque vix contactis floribus revolet discurratque per singulos velox experimento, quam etiam..." - T
Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quae si quo res posceret, multis in Italia contactis gentibus Punici belli societate iraque inde tumentibus, mitterentur..." - T
Liber XXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quoque alio genere cladis eadem illa pecunia omnibus contactis ea uiolatione templi furorem obiecit atque inter se ducem..." - T
Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quia pestilentia insecuta est, velut omnibus eo vitio contactis auspiciis res ad interregnum rediit. Ab interregno inito..." - P
Germania
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...nemoribus ac lucis, candidi et nullo mortali opere contacti; quos pressos sacro curru sacerdos ac rex vel princeps..."
