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  • 1 aequābilis

        aequābilis e, adj. with comp.    [aequo], like, similar, equal, uniform: ius: praedae partitio: satio. — Consistent, equable, constant, unvarying: nihil eā iurisdictione aequabilius: fortuna, without vicissitude: pulveris vis, permanent, S.: fama, S.— Of style, sustained: orationis genus.
    * * *
    aequabile, aequabilior -or -us, aequabilissimus -a -um ADJ
    equal, alike, uniform, steady; unruffled; equal proportion, fair, just

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  • 2 aequus

        aequus adj. with comp. and sup.    [2 IC-, AIC-], even, plain, level, flat: locus: aequiore loco constiterat, Cs.: campus, V. — Equal: ex provinciā aequam partem sumere: sequitur non passibus aequis, V.: Abietibus iuvenes aequi, as tall as, V. —Even with, on a level with: sive loquitur ex inferiore loco, sive ex aequo, i. e. on the floor of the Senate: pede congredi aequo, i. e. face to face, V. —Favorable, advantageous: locus ad dimicandum, Cs.: locus suis, N.: tempus.—Favorable, friendly, kind, humane: nobis: parvis alumnis, propitious, H.: templum non aequae Palladis, unpropitious, V.: aër non aequus, unwholesome, V.: non aequa fata, hard, O.: aequi iniquique, friends and foes, L.—Equal, proportionate, like: utinam esset mihi pars aequa amoris tecum, i. e. that I had a fair return, T.: aequā manu discedere, after a drawn battle, S.: aequo Marte pugnare, indecisive, L.: aequum volnus utrique dedit, O. — Of persons, fair, equitable, impartial: praetor: aequissimus iudex.—Of things, equitable, reasonable, fair, honorable: postulatio: id, quod aequissimum est, ut, etc.: quae liberum scire aequum est adulescentem, T.: sicut aequum est, dicamus, etc.: ex aequo et bono iure rem iudicari oportere, equitably and kindly: fit reus magis ex aequo et bono, quam ex iure gentium, S.: durus est praeter aequomque et bonum, excessively, T.: id non fieri ex aequo et bono, in a spirit of moderation, T.: qui neque ius neque bonum atque aequom sciunt, have no sense of right or reason, T.: istuc aequi bonique facio, T.: si tu aliquam partem aequi bonique dixeris, if you propose anything reasonable, T.: animus meus totum istuc aequi boni facit, i. e. is content wich: ‘melius aequius,’ i. e. quid melius et aequius sit iudicatur.—Equable, calm, composed, tranquil: sorti pater aequus utrique est, V.: oculis aspicere aequis, V.: animus: Aequam Servare mentem, H.: aequo animo, with equanimity, patiently, calmly, with indifference: alqd ferre aequo animo: emori: servitutem tolerare, S.: alqd animo aequiore ferre: animo aequissimo nummos adfert: aequissimis animis: audite mentibus aequis, impartially, V.
    * * *
    aequa -um, aequior -or -us, aequissimus -a -um ADJ
    level, even, equal, like; just, kind, impartial, fair; patient, contented

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  • 3 aequabilis

    aequābĭlĭs, e, adj. [aequo], that can be made equal, equal, similar, like (“aequalis alterius staturae par; aequabile quod aequari potest,” Front. Differ. 2198 P.); class.; in Cic. very freq. (syn.: aequalis, aequus, planus, par, similis).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vis hostilis cum istoc fecit meas opes aequabiles,

    has made my property equal to his, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 52:

    par (sc. est jus), quod in omnes aequabile est,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 22, 68:

    praedae partitio,

    id. Off. 2, 11:

    in descriptione aequabili sumptus,

    id. Fl. 14, so id. N D. 1, 19 et saep.:

    mixtura vitiorum atque virtutum,

    Suet. Dom. 3.—
    II.
    Transf
    A.
    Equal, consistent, uniform, equable; ut haec patientia dolorum... in omni genere se aequabilem praebeat, may appear as constantly equal to itself, Cic. Tusc. 2, 27;

    motus certus et aequabilis,

    id. N. D. 2, 9:

    moderati aequabilesque habitus,

    id. Fin 5, 12:

    fluvius,

    which always continues with the same current, id. Rep. 2, 5; so,

    pulvis,

    Sall. J. 53:

    aequabilior firmitas,

    Sen. Ep. 74:

    ver aequabile,

    Lact. 2, 11, 2.—Hence, of discourse: aequabile et temperatum orationis genus, even and moderate style (opp vis dicendi major in orationibus, Cic. Off. 1, 1);

    tractus orationis lenis et aequabilis,

    id. de Or. 2, 13, 54:

    genus orationis fusum atque tractum et cum lenitate quadam aequabile profluens,

    id. ib. 15, 64.—
    B.
    In relation to morals, equitable, just, right; constr. with in and acc. or absol.:

    status rei publicae. non in omnes ordines civitatis aequabilis,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 37:

    fidus Romanis, aequabilis in suos,

    Tac. A. 6, 31:

    jus aequabile,

    that deals alike with all, Cic. Inv. 1, 2: aequabilium legum conditor, Aur, Vict. Caes. 20, 23.— Comp., Cic. Att. 5, 20.— Adv.: aequābĭlĭter, uniformly, equally, in like manner, Cato, R. R. 103; Varr. R. R. 1, 6, 6; Cic. Off. 2, 11; id. N. D. 2, 45 et saep. — Comp., Sall. C. 2.— Sup. does not occur either in the adj. or adv.

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  • 4 aequalis

    aequālis, e, adj. [aequo], that can be put on an equality with; conseq., equal, like; constr. with dat., absol. and as subst. with gen. (syn.: aequus, aequabilis, planus, par, similis).
    I.
    Lit.:

    partem pedis esse aequalom alteri parti,

    Cic. Or. 56, 188:

    paupertatem divitiis etiam inter homines aequalem esse,

    id. Leg. 2, 10, 24:

    aequalem se faciens Deo,

    Vulg. Joan. 5, 18:

    aequales angelis sunt,

    like, ib. Luc. 20, 36:

    nec enim aut linguā aut moribus aequales abhorrere (Bastarnas a Scordiscis),

    Liv. 40, 57, 7:

    ut sententiae sint membris aequalibus,

    Quint. 9, 3, 80:

    aequalis ponderis erunt omnes,

    Vulg. Exod. 30, 34; ib. Deut. 19, 7; ib. Apoc. 21, 16.—As subst. with gen.:

    Creticus et ejus aequalis Paeon,

    Cic. Or. 64, 215. (Another constr., v. II.)—Hence,
    II.
    Transf.
    A. 1.
    Of persons.
    a.
    Of the same age, equal in years: cum neque me aspicere aequales dignarent meae. Pac. ap. Non. 470, 20 (Trag. Rel. p. 97 Rib.): patris cognatum atque aequalem, Archidemidem, nostine? Ter Eun. 2, 3, 35:

    adulescens ita dilexi senem, ut aequalem,

    Cic. Sen. 4, 10:

    P. Orbius, meus fere aequalis,

    id. Brut. 48 init.:

    Aristides aequalis fere ruit Themistocli,

    Nep. Arist. 1 al. —
    b.
    In gen., contemporary, coeval; and subst., a contemporary, without definite reference to equality in age;

    Livius (Andronicus) Ennio aequalis fuit,

    Cic. Brut. 18:

    Philistus aequalis illorum temporum,

    id. Div 1, 20; Liv. 8, 40.—
    c.
    In the comic poets, esp. in connection with amicus, of the same age:

    O amice salve mi atque aequalis, ut vales?

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 10; 2, 2, 50; Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 8; so id. Ad. 3, 4, 26:

    ne cuiquam suorum aequalium supplex siet,

    id. Phorm. 5, 6, 47.—
    2.
    Of things, coexal, coexistent, etc.:

    Deiotari benevolentia in populum Romanum est ipsius aequalis aetati,

    is as old as himself, has grown up with him, Cic. Phil. 11, 13:

    in memoriam notam et aequalem incurro,

    i. e. which belongs to our time, id. Brut. 69; id. Leg. 1, 2: ne istud Juppiter sierit urbem in aeternum conditam fragili huic et mortali corpori aequalem esse, i. e. should exist for an equally short time, Liv 28, 28.—Rarely with cum:

    aequali tecum pubesceret aevo,

    Verg. A. 3, 491:

    fuit cum ea cupressus aequalis,

    Plin. 16, 44, 86, § 236.—
    B.
    That can be compared in respect to size or form; of equal size, looking alike, resembling, similar:

    florentes aequali corpore Nymphae,

    Verg. Cir. 435:

    chorus aequalis Dryadum,

    a chorus of Dryads alike, id. G. 4, 460.—
    C.
    Uniform, equable, unvarying; virtutes sunt inter se aequales et pares, Cic. de Or, 1, 18;

    3, 14, 55: nil aequale homini fuit illi,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 9:

    imber lentior aequaliorque,

    and more uniform, Liv. 24, 46:

    aequali ictu freta scindere, Ov M. 11, 463: Euphranor in quocumque genere excellens ac sibi aequalis,

    always equal to himself, Plin. 35, 11, 37, § 128:

    opus aequali quadam mediocritate,

    Quint. 10, 1, 54.—Hence, but rarely, = aequus, of place, equal, uniform, level, smooth, even, plain, both in a horizontal and ascending direction:

    loca,

    Sall. J. 79:

    terra,

    Ov. M. 1, 34:

    gentes esse sine naribus aequali totius oris planitie,

    Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 187:

    mons aequali dorso continuus,

    Tac. A. 4, 47.— Comp. prob. not used.—
    * Sup.:

    aequalissima porticus,

    Tert. Anim. 17.— Adv.: aequālĭter, equally, uniformly, in the same manner, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 70; id. Ac. 2, 11; id. Lael. 16, 58; Caes. B. G. 2, 18; Vulg. Deut. 19, 3; ib. 1 Par. 24, 31; ib. Sap. 6, 8.— Comp., Tac. A. 15, 21.— Sup. not used.

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