probemus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →probo, probare, probavi, probatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
approve (of), esteem/commend/recommend/certify; give assent/approval/sanction;; let; show to be real/true; examine/test/try/prove/demonstrate; get accepted;
pl. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
de Otio
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...genuit, et contemplationi rerum et actioni. Nunc id probemus quod prius diximus. Quid porro? hoc non erit probatum..."Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ipsis verbis legis reperimus aliquid per quod probemus aliud legum latorem voluisse, ut in hac controversia: "qui nocte..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...Intelligamus ergo bona nostra, dignosque nos illis usu probemus, atque identidem cogitemus, quam sit indignum, si maius principibus..."