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..."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..."