Exempla antiqua

Classical and Medieval Latin examples for learners

Dative with adj

Similarity of humans and animals

Cicero, De natura deorum 1.97

Quid, canis nonne similis lupo?—atque, ut Ennius,
simia quam similis turpissima bestia nobis!—

Varro, De lingua Latina 10.4

Sic dicitur similis homo homini, equus equo, et dissimilis homo equo

 

(dis)similis + dative

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