Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Contarii

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

CONTA'RII, and CONTA'TI (κοντόφοροι). Soldiers armed with the long pike styled contus. Inscript. ap. Grut. 40. 2. and 3. Veget. Mil. iii. 6. Arrian. Tact. p. 15. See CONTUS, 3.