contraheretur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →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;
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...sunt; et priusquam, qualia [in] propinquis castris solent, contraheretur certamen, nox interuenit; postero die apparebat pugnandum pro aquatoribus..."Liber VI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...spes veteris levandi fenoris, ut tributo novum fenus contraheretur in murum a censoribus locatum saxo quadrato faciundum..."