peraequatio

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ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pĕraequātĭo: ōnis, f. peraequo,
I a making perfectly equal (post-class.).
I In gen.: temporum, Sol. 1: similitudinum, Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 29.—
II In partic., an equalizing, equal distribution of taxes, Cod. Th. 5, 4, 3.