contractis

contractis is a Latin form of contraho, meaning “draw together, collect; contract, shorten; bring on, cause”. It is the perfect passive participle ablative plural neuter or perfect passive participle ablative plural feminine or perfect passive participle ablative plural masculine or perfect passive participle dative plural neuter.

Found 31 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.22.3: Quibus adductis eos in fidem recipit. Navibus circiter LXXX onerariis coactis contractisque, quot satis esse ad duas transportandas legiones existimabat, quod praeterea navium longarum habebat quaestori, legatis praefectisque distribuit.

Florus, Epitome Rerum Romanorum 2.13.2.37: … olus ire temptaverit. Extat ad trepidum tanto discrimine gubernatorem vox ipsius, Quid times? Caesarem venis. Contractis in unum undique omnibus copiis positisque comminus castris diversa erant ducum consilia.

All forms of contraho (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.