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tractare

tractare is a Latin form of tracto, meaning “handle, manage, treat; drag about; discuss”. It is the 2nd person singular present passive imperative or 2nd person singular present passive indicative or present active infinitive.

Found 68 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.3.10: … s omnibus quae antea dicta sunt erat quaedam ex ipsa varietate ac novitate rerum et criminum delectatio, nunc tractare causam instituimus frumentariam, quae magnitudine iniuriae et re criminibus ceteris antecellet, iucunditatis …

Terence, Heautontimorumenos 1.1.101: Tractare; sed vi, et via pervulgata patrum.

Plautus, Trinummus 4.1.830: abi, laúdo, scis ordíne, ut aequomst, tractáre homines; hoc dís dignumst.

All forms of tracto (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.