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contracto

Dictionary entries

  • contractus, contracta, contractum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    close/narrow/restricted/pinched; short (time); abridged, terse; restrained;; violated; dishonored; touched carnally; stolen, purloined, taken by stealth;

    Entry →
    abl. sg. (m.)
    abl. sg. (n.)
    dat. sg. (m.)
    dat. sg. (n.)
  • contracto, contractare, contractavi, contractatus:

    Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    handle, finger, touch repeatedly; feel; handle unlawfully (theft/embezzlement);; caress/fondle, handle amorously; have sex with; deal with/handle/apply oneself;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
  • contraho, contrahere, contraxi, contractus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    enter into/upon relationship/agreement/business/marriage/loan/battle, deal with;; bring/draw together/in, assemble, collect/gather; unite in friendship/alliance;; sadden/depress/diminish/contract/tighten; cause/provoke (disease/war); commit;

    Entry →
    abl. sg. perf. pass. part.
    abl. sg. perf. pass. part.
    dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
    dat. sg. perf. pass. part.

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