adaequo
Latin
Etymology
From ad- (“near, at; towards, to”) + aequō (“make equal, level or smooth”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈdae̯.kʷoː/
Verb
adaequō (present infinitive adaequāre, perfect active adaequāvī, supine adaequātum); first conjugation
- (usually with cum) I make equal to, equalize, level with.
- I attain to, reach by equalling.
- (figuratively) I compare to or with.
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References
- adaequo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- adaequo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- adaequo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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