contere

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cont.ere             V      1 1 PRES         SUB 2 S    
contor, contari, contatus sum  V (1st) DEP   [XXXFO]    veryrare
inquire;
contor, contari, cunctatus sum  V (1st) DEP   [DXXBS]    Late
delay, impede, hold up; hesitate, tarry, linger; be slow to act; dawdle; doubt;
conter.e             V      2 1 PRES ACTIVE  IMP 2 S    
contereo, conterere, conterui, conteritus  V (2nd) TRANS   [EXXCW]    Later
frighten thoroughly; fill with terror; suppress/intimidate by terrorizing;
conter.e             V      3 1 PRES ACTIVE  IMP 2 S    
contero, conterere, contrivi, contritus  V (3rd) TRANS   [XXXBO]  
grind, crush, pound to pieces; bruise, crumble; rub/wipe away/out/off, expunge;
spend, exhaust, waste (time), use up; wear out/down; make weary;