contages
From LSJ
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
contāges: is, f. id.,
I contact, touch (Lucretian), Lucr. 3, 734; 4, 337; in plur., id. 6, 280 and 1242.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
contāgēs,¹⁴ is, f. (contingo), contact : Lucr. 4, 334 || abl. pl. contagibus Lucr. 3, 732.
Latin > German (Georges)
contāgēs, is, f. (contingo), die Berührung, Lucr. 4, 334 (311). Arnob. 7, 40. Plur. Lucr. 3, 732 (734).