suppar

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

sup-par (subpar), păris, adj.,

nearly equal (rare but class.): huic aetati suppares Alcibiades, Critias, * Cic. Brut. 7, 29: aetas, Vell. 1, 17, 1: aevum, Aus. Ep. 1, 13: musicae suppari gressu, Ap. Met. 6, 24, 11; fratres, nec similes ejus nec suppares, Amm. 26, 10, 9. — In logic: propositiones suppares, Ap. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 31 sq.

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