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simile

simile is a Latin form of similis, meaning “like, similar (+gen. or dat.)”. It is the nominative singular neuter adjective or accusative singular neuter adjective or ablative singular neuter adjective.

Found 382 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 3.13.6: … tenuiter confectae, [hae] sive propter inopiam lini atque eius usus inscientiam, sive eo, quod est magis veri simile, quod tantas tempestates Oceani tantosque impetus ventorum sustineri ac tanta onera navium regi velis non sat …

Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 9.26.9: Iam quid audentius illo pulcherrimo ac longissimo excessu: ? Quid haec breviora superioribus, sed audacia paria: ? Ex eadem nota . Simile his et ibidem . Et dixerat: . Et deinceps , nec satis: , ad hoc: et mille talia, ut praeteream quae ab Aeschine , non vocantur.

All forms of similis (declension 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.