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contingere

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

Found 156 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro T. Annio Milone 78: … gibus et iudiciis constitutis, salutarem civitati fore. num quis igitur est tam demens qui hoc P. Clodio vivo contingere potuisse arbitretur? quid? ea quae tenetis privata atque vestra dominante homine furioso quod ius perpetuae p …

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.