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Latin
Etymology
per- + tractō.
Pronunciation
Verb
pertractō (present infinitive pertractāre, perfect active pertractāvī, supine pertractātum); first conjugation
- to touch, feel, handle
- to investigate, study, touch (upon)
Conjugation
Descendants
Participle
pertractō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of pertractus
References
- “pertracto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pertracto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pertracto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- pertracto in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016