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contractum

contractum is a Latin form of contraho, meaning “draw together, collect; contract, shorten; bring on, cause”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative singular neuter.

Found 31 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In Catilinam 2.4: … s eduxisset! Tongilium mihi eduxit quem amare in praetexta coeperat, Publicium et Minucium quorum aes alienum contractum in popina nullum rei publicae motum adferre poterat: reliquit quos viros, quanto aere alieno, quam valentis, …

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.