probor
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;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 1st
Examples
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...pignora certa timendo et patrio pater esse metu probor. adspice vultus ecce meos; utinamque oculos in pectora posses..."Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...mirante rubebis, et dices: 'empta nunc ego merce probor, nescio quam pro me laudat nunc iste Sygambram. fama..."
