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ĭn -aequālis , e, adj.
I. Uneven (in post-Aug. prose): “loca,Tac. Agr. 36: “mensae,” i. e. not nicely finished, rough, Mart. 1, 56, 11; cf.: “inaequalia et confragosa (sc loca),Quint. 8, 5, 29: “inaequales beryllo Virro tenet phialas,Juv. 5, 38.—
II. Unequal, unlike (poet. and in post - Aug. prose): “portus,of different sizes, Ov. M. 5, 408; cf.: “triangula inaequalibus lateribus (opp. aequa),Quint. 1, 10, 41: “siccat inaequales calices conviva,Hor. S. 2, 6, 68: “auctumni,changeable, variable in temperature, Ov. M. 1, 117: “vixit inaequalis, clavum ut mutaret in horas,inconstant, inconsistent, Hor. S. 2, 7 10: “stulti et inaequales,Sen. Vit. Beat. 12: “tonsor,that cuts unevenly, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 94: “procellae,that roughen the sea, id. C. 2, 9, 3.—Comp.: “nihil est ipsa aequalitate inaequalius,Plin. Ep. 9, 5, 3.— Sup.: “inaequalissimarum rerum sortes,Suet. Aug. 75. — Adv.: ĭnaequālĭter , unevenly, disproportionately: “ova maturescunt,Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 8 Bonon. (al. inaequabiliter): “censuram gerere,Suet. Claud. 15; id. Galb. 9: “findi,Col. Arbor. 7, 5: “dispergere bracchia,Cels. 2, 6: “deprimere alios, alios extollere,Liv. 37, 53, 6.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (13):
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 1.117
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 5.408
    • Suetonius, Divus Augustus, 75
    • Horace, Satires, 2.6.68
    • Horace, Satires, 2.7.10
    • Tacitus, Agricola, 36
    • Suetonius, Divus Claudius, 15
    • Suetonius, Galba, 9
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 9.5.3
    • A. Cornelius Celsus, De Medicina, 2.6
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 37, 53.6
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 1, 10.41
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 8, 5.29
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