valeamus
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");
pl. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
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Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...possumus esse tam graciles, simus fortiores: subtilitate vincimur, valeamus pondere: proprietas penes illos est certior, copia vincamus. XXXVII..." - M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...vitam agere possimus, si nihil interesse nostra putemus, valeamus aegrine simus, vacemus an cruciemur dolore, frigus, famem propulsare..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...autem difficile non est, cum tantum equitatu valeamus." Simul denuntiavit, ut essent animo parati in posterum et, quoniam..."