contrectatio

Latin

Alternative forms

  • contractātiō

Etymology

contrectō (to handle, fondle) + -tiō

Pronunciation

Noun

contrectātiō f (genitive contrectātiōnis); third declension

  1. a touch, contact
  2. (law) theft

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative contrectātiō contrectātiōnēs
Genitive contrectātiōnis contrectātiōnum
Dative contrectātiōnī contrectātiōnibus
Accusative contrectātiōnem contrectātiōnēs
Ablative contrectātiōne contrectātiōnibus
Vocative contrectātiō contrectātiōnēs

References

  • contrectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • contrectatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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