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contigisse

contigisse is a Latin form of contingo, meaning “touch; happen; (+dat.) befall”. It is the perfect active infinitive.

Found 30 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.43.4: Ubi eo ventum est, Caesar initio orationis sua senatusque in eum beneficia commemoravit, quod rex appellatus esset a senatu, quod amicus, quod munera amplissime missa; quam rem et paucis contigisse et pro magnis hominum officiis consuesse tribui docebat;

All forms of contingo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.