"contagio" meaning in Latin

See contagio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kɔnˈtaː.ɡi.oː] [Classical-Latin], [konˈtaː.d͡ʒi.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: The origin of the long -ā- is unknown. In any case, related to tangō (and the prefixed contingō), with the suffix -iō. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*teh₂g-|id=touch}}, {{af|la|-iō|id1=abstract noun}} -iō Head templates: {{la-noun|contāgiō<3>|g=f}} contāgiō f (genitive contāgiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|contāgiō<3>}} Forms: contāgiō [canonical, feminine], contāgiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], contāgiō [nominative, singular], contāgiōnēs [nominative, plural], contāgiōnis [genitive, singular], contāgiōnum [genitive, plural], contāgiōnī [dative, singular], contāgiōnibus [dative, plural], contāgiōnem [accusative, singular], contāgiōnēs [accusative, plural], contāgiōne [ablative, singular], contāgiōnibus [ablative, plural], contāgiō [singular, vocative], contāgiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. contact, touch Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: tāctus, contāctus
    Sense id: en-contagio-la-noun-gUQrQZo0 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 24 24 28 24
  2. intercourse (social) Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-contagio-la-noun-E7OeCfVY Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 24 24 28 24
  3. influence Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: tāctus
    Sense id: en-contagio-la-noun-Iv76jPS9 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -io (abstract noun) Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 24 24 28 24 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 68 23 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 19 19 61 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -io (abstract noun): 15 15 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [kɔnˈtaː.ɡi.oː] [Classical-Latin], [konˈtaː.d͡ʒi.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: contāgiō [canonical]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|nl=1}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=contāgiō}} contāgiō
  1. dative/ablative singular of contāgium Tags: ablative, dative, form-of, singular Form of: contāgium
    Sense id: en-contagio-la-noun-Lpwiz8wp Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 24 24 28 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contagio"
}

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