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
- L
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..." - M
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..." - G
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..."