comparaverat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →comparo, comparare, comparavi, comparatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
prepare; provide; compose; collect, get together/hold of; raise (force); unite;; place together, match, couple, pair; set/pit against; treat as equal; compare;; set up/establish/institute; arrange, dispose, settle; buy, acquire, secure;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...campo copias ingentis, quas bellum populo Romano facturus comparaverat, convertebatque exercitum insignibus argenteis et aureis florentem; inducebat etiam..."Liber V
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...tantam sibi iam his rebus in Gallia auctoritatem comparaverat ut undique ad eum legationes concurrerent, gratiam atque amicitiam..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...Thessalia, Asia, Aegypto, Creta, Cyrenis reliquisque regionibus comparaverat. Hiemare Dyrrachii, Apolloniae omnibusque oppidis maritimis constituerat, ut mare transire..."