attrecto

Latin

Alternative forms

• adtractō
• adtrectō
• attractō

Etymology

From ad- +‎ tractō (“touch, handle”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /atˈtrek.toː/, [ät̪ˈt̪rɛkt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /atˈtrek.to/, [ät̪ˈt̪rɛkt̪o]

Verb

attrectō (present infinitive attrectāre, perfect active attrectāvī, supine attrectātum); first conjugation

1. to touch, handle
2. to touch in an unlawful manner; violate
3. to busy oneself with
4. to feel after, grope for; seek to find
5. to appropriate (to oneself), lay hold of

Conjugation

Conjugation of attrectō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	attrectō	attrectās	attrectat	attrectāmus	attrectātis	attrectant
	imperfect	attrectābam	attrectābās	attrectābat	attrectābāmus	attrectābātis	attrectābant
	future	attrectābō	attrectābis	attrectābit	attrectābimus	attrectābitis	attrectābunt
	perfect	attrectāvī	attrectāvistī	attrectāvit	attrectāvimus	attrectāvistis	attrectāvērunt, attrectāvēre
	pluperfect	attrectāveram	attrectāverās	attrectāverat	attrectāverāmus	attrectāverātis	attrectāverant
	future perfect	attrectāverō	attrectāveris	attrectāverit	attrectāverimus	attrectāveritis	attrectāverint
passive	present	attrector	attrectāris, attrectāre	attrectātur	attrectāmur	attrectāminī	attrectantur
	imperfect	attrectābar	attrectābāris, attrectābāre	attrectābātur	attrectābāmur	attrectābāminī	attrectābantur
	future	attrectābor	attrectāberis, attrectābere	attrectābitur	attrectābimur	attrectābiminī	attrectābuntur
	perfect	attrectātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	attrectātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	attrectātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	attrectem	attrectēs	attrectet	attrectēmus	attrectētis	attrectent
	imperfect	attrectārem	attrectārēs	attrectāret	attrectārēmus	attrectārētis	attrectārent
	perfect	attrectāverim	attrectāverīs	attrectāverit	attrectāverīmus	attrectāverītis	attrectāverint
	pluperfect	attrectāvissem	attrectāvissēs	attrectāvisset	attrectāvissēmus	attrectāvissētis	attrectāvissent
passive	present	attrecter	attrectēris, attrectēre	attrectētur	attrectēmur	attrectēminī	attrectentur
	imperfect	attrectārer	attrectārēris, attrectārēre	attrectārētur	attrectārēmur	attrectārēminī	attrectārentur
	perfect	attrectātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	attrectātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	attrectā	—	—	attrectāte	—
	future	—	attrectātō	attrectātō	—	attrectātōte	attrectantō
passive	present	—	attrectāre	—	—	attrectāminī	—
	future	—	attrectātor	attrectātor	—	—	attrectantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		attrectāre	attrectāvisse	attrectātūrum esse	attrectārī	attrectātum esse	attrectātum īrī
participles		attrectāns	—	attrectātūrus	—	attrectātus	attrectandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		attrectandī	attrectandō	attrectandum	attrectandō	attrectātum	attrectātū

Derived terms

• attrectātiō
• attrectātus

Related terms

• tractō

References

• “attrecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “attrecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• attrecto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.