decontor

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

dē-contor (cunctor), āri,

v. dep. n., to hesitate, to be at a loss (perhaps only in Appuleius): unde potissimum caperet exordium, decontatur, Ap. Met. 10, 3, 12; id. ib. 7, 24, 7.