contigimus
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;
pl. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples

Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...sensere Minervae. vix tandem longis quaesitam Colchida votis contigimus qualemque dabat te fama videmus. tu modo ne claros..."- P
Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...mihi pomiferis coniunx foret orta Faliscis, moenia contigimus victa, Camille, tibi. casta sacerdotes Iunoni festa parabant et celebres..."
