veluti

veluti is a Latin form of velut, meaning “just as, as if”. It is the adverb or conjunction.

Found 218 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.106: … est; nam cursu interiore brevi convertitur orbe. Et quo sit earum stellarum admirabilior aspectus, has inter veluti rapido cum gurgite flumen torvus Draco serpit supter supraque revolvens sese conficiensque sinus e corpore fl …

Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum 31·3: … spes est? Dominari illi volunt, vos liberi esse; facere illi iniurias, vos prohibere; postremo sociis nostris ueluti hostibus, hostibus pro sociis utuntur. Potestne in tam diuersis mentibus pax aut amicitia esse? quare moneo h …

Plautus, Mostellaria 3.2.705: íre dormítum odio est véluti nunc mihi

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.