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tango

Dictionary entries

  • tango, tangere, tetigi, tactus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = touch, strike; border on, influence; mention;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 1st

Examples

  • T

    Rudens

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...impera. GRIP. Tange aram hanc Veneris. LABR. Tango. G. Per Venerem hanc iurandum est tibi. L. Quid iurem..."
  • T

    Miles Gloriosus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...Milph. Remorare, abeo.—Pal. Neque te remoror neque tango neque te—taceo. Pyrg. Iube maturare illam exire..."
  • T

    Casina

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...Quid, amplecti? OL. Licet. LY. Vt, quia te tango, mel mihi uideor lingere. OL. Vltro te, amator, apage..."
  • A

    Liber VI

    Aulus Gellius

    "...igitur mordeo "memordi", posco "peposci", tendo "tetendi", tango "tetigi", pungo "pepugi", curro "cecurri", tollo "tetuli", spondeo "spepondi" facit..."
  • G

    SATIRICON LIBER

    Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)

    "...mulierem tanquam hoc loco — salvum sit, quod tango! — mediam traiecit. Audimus gemitum, et — plane non mentiar — ipsas..."
  • P

    Aeneid XII

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...Ditis; audiat haec genitor qui foedera fulmine sancit. tango aras, medios ignis et numina testor: nulla dies pacem..."
  • Q

    Sermones I

    Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones

    "...amat et laudat: 'matronam nullam ego tango', ut quondam Marsaeus, amator Originis ille, qui patrium mimae donat fundumque..."

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