comparem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →compar, (gen.), comparis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
equal, equal to; like, similar, resembling; suitable, matching, corresponding;
acc. sg. (m./f.) - 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. pres. act. subj. 1st - Entry →compar, comparis:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fellow, partner, equal; comrade; husband/wife; pair (of animals also), mate;
acc. sg.
Examples
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...triplici modo: 1024-1025 primum omnium iam hunc comparem metuo meum, ne deserat med atque ad hostis transeat..."Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...conduci possum libertatibus, Quin ego illis hodie comparem magnum malum Quinque hanc omnem rem meae erae iam faciam..."Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...quidem quom accersor ultro? an potius ita me comparem non perpeti meretricum contumelias? exclusit; revocat: redeam..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quidem,cum arcessor ultro? an potius ita me comparem,non perpeti meretricum contumelias?"Hic enim dubitationis moras, vocis..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...praesertim non id sit propositi, ut eum Demostheni comparem hoc tempore: neque enim attinet, cum Demosthenen in primis..."
