contere

Dictionary entries

• contereo, conterere, conterui, conteritus:

  Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Whitaker

  Age:

  Later

  = frighten thoroughly; fill with terror; suppress/intimidate by terrorizing;

  Entry →

  sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
• contor, contari, contatus sum:

  Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent

  Frequency:

  Very Rare

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = inquire;; delay, impede, hold up; hesitate, tarry, linger; be slow to act; dawdle; doubt;

  Entry →

  sg. pres. subj. 2nd
• contero, conterere, contrivi, contritus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = grind, crush, pound to pieces; bruise, crumble; rub/wipe away/out/off, expunge;; spend, exhaust, waste (time), use up; wear out/down; make weary;

  Entry →

  sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd