mētior mēnsus, īrī, dep.
1 MA-,
to measure, mete
: magnitudinem mundi: nummos, i. e.
have in great abundance
, H.: pedes syllabis,
measure by syllables
: annum, i. e.
divide
, O.: Hesperiam metire iacens, i. e.
with your dead body
, V.—
To measure out, deal out, distribute
: frumentum militibus, Cs.: exercitui si metiendum esset: Caecubum, H.—
To measure, pass over, traverse
: Sacram viam,
pace off
, H.: aequor curru,
sail through
, V.: carinā aquas,
O.—Fig.,
to measure, estimate, judge, value
: suo metu pericula, S.: sonantia metiri auribus: oculo latus, H.: omnia quaestu,
by profit
: homines virtute, non fortunā,
N.: se suo modulo ac pede, H.:
nec se metitur ad illum modum, i. e.
accommodates herself
, Iu.: quanto Metiris pretio, quod,
etc., Iu.
