parō āvī, ātus, āre
2 PAR-,
to make ready, prepare, furnish, provide, arrange, order, contrive,
design
: contra haec,
make preparations
, S.: ad iter,
make ready
, L.: cui fata parent,
for whom the Fates are making ready
, V.: omnibus rebus instructum et paratum
convivium: turres, falces, testudinesque, Cs.: ad integrum bellum cuncta, S.: quae opus fuere ad nuptias, T.: galeam
et aegida,
assume
, H.: fugam, i. e.
prepare for flight
, V.: filio luctum, T.:
quibus insidiae parabantur, S.: leges,
introduce
, S.: rictu in verba parato,
ready to speak
, O.—With
reflex. pron., to prepare oneself, get ready
: se, ut, etc., T.: se ad discendum: huc te pares: se in similem casum,
Cs.: se ad proelium, L.—
To prepare, intend, resolve, purpose, determine, meditate, be on the point
of, be about
: Quid Seres parent, H.: maledictis deterrere (poëtam), ne scribat, parat,
T.: Labienum adoriri, Cs.:
quid pares respondere scire cupio: in nemus ire
parant, V.: uxorem ut arcessat,
T.: si ita naturā paratum esset,
ut, etc.,
so ordered.—To procure, acquire, get, obtain
: nobis psaltriam, T.: commeatūs, S.: locum
et sedes, Cs.—
To procure with money, buy, purchase
: trans Tiberim hortos: iumenta,
Cs.: servi aere parati, S.
