"contus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Forms: contī [plural, nominative], conte [singular, vocative], contī [plural, vocative], contum [singular, accusative], contōs [plural, accusative], contī [singular, genitive], contōrum [plural, genitive], contō [singular, dative], contīs [plural, dative], contō [singular, ablative], contīs [plural, ablative]
  1. Bâton, gaule, perche, barre, croc.
    Sense id: fr-contus-la-noun-NHnVGS2P
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: asser, hasta, trudis Derived forms: contulus, per-contor, percontatio
Categories (other): Latin

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for contus meaning in Latin (1.4kB)

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    {
      "translation": "petite perche",
      "word": "contulus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "sonder, rechercher, s'enquérir",
      "word": "per-contor"
    },
    {
      "translation": "sonde, recherche, interrogation",
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    }
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du grec ancien κοντός, kontós. En ce qui concerne les dérivés ^([1]), l’image est empruntée aux bateliers qui sondent l’eau avec des gaffes. Il s’est établi une confusion entre percontari et cunctor (« temporiser »)."
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      "form": "contum",
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      "form": "contōs",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contī",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "contōrum",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contō",
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        "dative"
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    },
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      "form": "contīs",
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    },
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      "form": "contō",
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    {
      "translation": "petite perche",
      "word": "contulus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "sonder, rechercher, s'enquérir",
      "word": "per-contor"
    },
    {
      "translation": "sonde, recherche, interrogation",
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    }
  ],
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    "Du grec ancien κοντός, kontós. En ce qui concerne les dérivés ^([1]), l’image est empruntée aux bateliers qui sondent l’eau avec des gaffes. Il s’est établi une confusion entre percontari et cunctor (« temporiser »)."
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    },
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      "form": "contōrum",
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        "plural",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "contō",
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        "singular",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "contīs",
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        "plural",
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      ]
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      "form": "contō",
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        "singular",
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        "Bâton, gaule, perche, barre, croc."
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