aequent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aequo, aequare, aequavi, aequatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
level, make even/straight; equal; compare; reach as high or deep as;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...servet Pharias Lethaeus ianitor aras, vilia cur magnos aequent animalia divos; quae sibi praesternat vivax altaria Phoenix, quos..."- P
Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...fessa ministeriis mulces reparasque labori, Somnia, quae veras aequent imitamine formas, Herculea Trachine iube sub imagine regis Alcyonen..."