contages
From LSJ
τὸ λακωνίζειν πολὺ μᾶλλόν ἐστιν φιλοσοφεῖν ἢ φιλογυμναστεῖν → to behave like a Lacedaemonian is much more to love wisdom than to love gymnastics (Plato, Protagoras 342e6)
Latin > English
contages contagis N F :: contact, touch; infection, contagion
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).
