commetior
οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills
Latin > English
commetior commetiri, commensus sum V DEP :: measure; pace out/off; compare (in measurement)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
com-mētĭor: (con-m-), mensus, 4, v. dep.,
I to measure (very rare): omnes porticus, Plaut. Most. 3, 3, 8: agros, Col. 5, 1, 2: siderum ambitus inter se numero, Cic. Univ. 9.—*
II Trop., to measure with or by something, to proportion: negotium cum tempore, Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 39.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
commētĭor, mēnsus sum, mētīrī, tr.,
1 mesurer : Col. Rust. 5, 1, 2 || [fig.] commetiri omnes porticus Pl. Most. 910, arpenter tous les portiques
2 mesurer ensemble, confronter : Cic. Inv. 1, 39 ; Tim. 33.
Latin > German (Georges)
com-mētior, mēnsus sum, īrī, I) ausmessen, omnes porticus, Plaut.: siderum ambitus inter se numero, untereinander der Zahl nach messen, Cic. – II) übtr., mit-, nach etw. messen, vergleichen, negotium cum tempore, Cic. de inv. 1, 39.
Latin > Chinese
commetior, iris, mensus sum, metiri. d. 4. :: 度量
