quadro

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

quadrō āvī, ātus, āre

quadrus, to make square, put in order, arrange, complete : quadrandae orationis industria, giving rhythmic finish : quae pars quadrat, acervum, H.— To make a square, run parallel, be exact : omnis in unguem secto via limite quadret, V.—Fig., to fit, suit, agree, be proper : omnia in istam quadrant, fit her : ad multa, suit in many respects : quoniam tibi ita quadrat, it seems to you so proper .—Of numbers: quomodo DC (HS milia) eodem modo quadrarint.

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