componerem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →compono, componere, composui, compositus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
compare; place/put/add/collect together, collate; match (up); store/hoard; calm;; construct, build; arrange, compile, compose, make up; organize, order; settle;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quidam familiariter postularent ut aliquid de ratione dicendi componerem, diu sum equidem reluctatus, quod auctores utriusque linguae clarissimos..."Liber VII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...orationi Demosthenis κατὰ . . . μειδίου confers. Quam sane, cum componerem illos, habui in manibus, non ut aemularer — improbum enim..."