valeam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →valeo, valere, valui, valitus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
be strong/powerful/influential/healthy; prevail; [vale => goodbye/farewell];; farewell, goodbye, adieu (the Roman equivalent of "Live long and prosper");
sg. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...tibi res solutast recte. bellator, vale. Ther. Quid valeam? Lyc. Aut tu aegrota aetatem, si lubet..."Aulularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...prius; adeunt, consistunt, copulantur dexteras, rogitant me ut valeam, quid agam, quid rerum geram. nunc quo profectus..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...meus auspice Phoeboaltius immersa turbavit Pollius urna, 40innumeras valeam species cultusque locorumPieriis aequare modis. vix ordine longosuffecere oculi..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...viam dederit Fortuna sequatur: hunc tegere et dirae valeam subducere pugnae. est Amathus, est celsa mihi Paphus atque..."Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...domos stationesque circumeo, quantumque vel auctoritate vel gratia valeam, precibus experior, teque obsecro ut aliquam oneris mei partem..."