Latin definition for: contra
preposition
- type: takes an accusative object
Definitions:
- against, facing, opposite
- as against
- in resistance/reply to
- weighed against
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
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