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metimur

metimur is a Latin form of metior, meaning “measure; estimate, judge”. It is the 1st person plural present passive indicative.

It can also be a form of meto, “reap, mow, harvest”.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 14.92.25: … ibilia nobis haec videntur et supra humanam naturam excurrentia. Maiestatem enim eius ex nostra inbecillitate metimur et vitiis nostris nomen virtutis inponimus. Quid porro? Non aeque incredibile videtur aliquem in summis cruci …

All forms of metior (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.