comparebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →compareo, comparere, comparui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
appear/come in sight; be visible/present/in evidence/clearly stated/forthcoming;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Vidularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...tempestas maxima. 100 Non. 258M Signum recte comparebat; huius contendi anulum. Non. 138M Malim moriri meos quam mendicarier..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...propinqua. nec tamen omnino temere illis solibus ulla comparebat avis, nec tristia saecla ferarum exibant silvis. languebant pleraque..." - T
Liber XXX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nauibus per indutias captis nihil praeter ipsas comparebat naues, nec inquisitio erat facilis aduersantibus paci qui arguerentur. placuit..."