compensare
Dictionary entries
- Entry →compenso, compensare, compensavi, compensatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
balance/weigh/offset; get rid of; make good, compensate; save/secure; short cut;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...scientia captos et cum maximis curis et laboribus compensare eam, quam ex discendo capiant, voluptatem? [49] [Ut] mihi..."Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...corpus pertinentibus, rationes tuas te video compensare cum istis doloribus, non memoriam corpore perceptarum voluptatum; sin autem..."de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...difficulter odia dissimulabant animum advertere poterat, et compensare offensionem provinciae exercitus amore cupiebat. Itaque, cum primum in unum..."