metor

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Latin

Etymology 1

Denominal of mēta. Compare mētior.

Pronunciation

Verb

mētor (present infinitive mētārī, perfect active mētātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to measure, mete or mark out
Conjugation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

metor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of metō

References

  • metor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • metor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • metor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to mark out a camp: castra metari (B. C. 3. 13)