pondero

See also: ponderó and ponderò

Catalan

Verb

pondero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ponderar

Galician

Verb

pondero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ponderar

Italian

Verb

pondero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ponderare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From pondus (weight), from pendere (to weigh).

Pronunciation

Verb

ponderō (present infinitive ponderāre, perfect active ponderāvī, supine ponderātum); first conjugation

  1. to weigh
    Synonym: pendō
    Quis mēnsus est pugillō aquās, et caelōs palmō ponderāvit?
    Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or with the breadth of his hand marked off the heavens?
  2. to ponder, reflect on, weigh up
    Synonyms: reflectō, perpendō, putō, pendō, dēlīberō, cōnsīderō, reputō, cōnsulō, replicō, dubitō, cōnsultō, circumspiciō, videō, trahō, versō

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: ponderar
  • English: ponder, ponderate
  • French: pondérer
  • Galician: ponderar
  • Italian: ponderare
  • Spanish: ponderar
  • Portuguese: ponderar

References

  • pondero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pondero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pondero”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to measure something by the standard of something else; to make something one's criterion: metiri, ponderare, aestimare, iudicare aliquid (ex) aliqua re

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛɾu

Verb

pondero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ponderar

Spanish

Verb

pondero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ponderar