attingo

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-3, transitive) to come in contact with, touch
  2. (conjugation-3, transitive) to assault; strike, attack
  3. (conjugation-3, transitive) to touch, taste
  4. (conjugation-3, transitive) to approach, reach, arrive at
  5. (conjugation-3, transitive) to be contiguous to, lie near, border upon
  6. (conjugation-3, transitive) to touch, affect, interest, reach
  7. (conjugation-3, transitive) to mention slightly, touch upon
  8. (conjugation-3, transitive) to undertake, enter upon, engage in
  9. (conjugation-3, transitive) to be similar; to belong, relate or appertain to, concern

Concepts

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[atˈtɪŋ.ɡoː]
Etymology

From ad- + tangō (“touch”).

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