Significatio vocis timeo | Babel Free

Definitiones

1. to fear, be afraid of, apprehend, be apprehensive of
   conjugation-2, no-supine, transitive
2. to be afraid, to fear, to be apprehensive
   conjugation-2, intransitive, no-supine

Aequivalentia

Exempla

“Stultum est timēre, quod vītāre nōn potest.”

Fearing what cannot be avoided is foolish.

“A phrase generally attributed to Thomas Aquinas. Hominem unius libri timeo⟳. I fear the man of one book.”

“Equo ne credite, Teucri! Quidquid id est, timeo⟳ Danaos et dona ferentes.”

Do not trust the horse, Trojans! Whatever it is, I fear the Danaans and the gifts they are bearing.

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