verbprae-con-trectoPRAE-CON-TRECTO☆ KeepMeaningto feelLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PRAECONTRECTOLEWIS & SHORTPRAECONTRECTOprae-con-trecto, āre, v. a. tracto, I. to feel or handle beforehand, i. e. in thought: praecontrectare videndo, Ov. M. 6, 478.Read the whole entry