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vērus adj. with comp. and sup.

1 VEL-, true, real, actual, genuine: internosci omnia simulata a veris: vera an falsa, T.: verus ac germanus Metellus: gloria: causa verissima: amicus, H.: id si ita est, ut . . . sin autem illa veriora, ut, etc.: si verum est, quod nemo dubitat, ut populus R. superarit, etc., a fact, N.Right, proper, fitting, suitable, reasonable, just: ah, Idnest verum? T.: quod est rectum, verum quoque est: lex: nil Grosphus nisi verum orabit et aequum, H.: neque verum esse, qui suos fines tueri non potuerint, alienos occupare, Cs.: verum est, (agrum) habere eos, etc., L.: me verius unum Pro vobis foedus luere, V.: praeclarum illud est, et, si quaeris, rectum quoque et verum, ut, etc., right and just.—Truthful, true, veracious: Sum verus? T : Apollinis os, O.: verissimus et sapientissimus iudex, most upright.

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