contraria

contraria is a Latin form of contrarius, meaning “opposite, contrary; (e contrario) on the contrary”. It is the nominative singular feminine adjective.

Found 276 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.17.5: iis item contraria duo ad eundem modum iuncta intervallo pedum quadragenum ab inferiore parte contra vim atque impetu fluminis conversa statuebat.

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 5.50.8: … ationem nostri debemus accedere, quod semel traditi nobis boni perpetua possessio est; non dediscitur virtus. Contraria enim male in alieno haerent, ideo depelli et exturbari possunt; fideliter sedent, quae in locum suum veniunt. …

All forms of contrarius (declension 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.