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aestimavi

Aestimavi is the first-person singular perfect active indicative form of the Latin verb aestimare, meaning "I valued," "I estimated," or "I judged." It appears in classical Latin to express valuation, estimation, or esteem, and can also indicate that something was considered or supposed.

Principal parts: aestimo, aestimare, aestimavi, aestimatum. It belongs to the first conjugation; the present stem is

Usage: Aestimare is transitive and takes a direct object in the accusative; it can express valuation of

The sense can also be "to esteem" or "to think" of something; in Latin it can occur

See also: aestimare; other forms in this paradigm include aestimo, aestimare, aestimavi, aestimatum as part of

aestim-,
the
perfect
is
formed
with
-avi,
and
the
supine
is
aestimatum.
a
person
or
thing,
or
estimation
of
a
proposition
with
an
infinitive.
Example:
"Eius
consilium
aestimavi."
I
valued
his
advice.
"Te
aestimavi
amicum."
I
valued
you
as
a
friend.
"Thesaurum
occultum
esse
aestimavi."
I
estimated
the
treasure
to
be
hidden.
with
an
infinitive
or
with
adjectives
to
express
judgment.
Etymology:
from
Latin
aestimare,
the
root
of
the
verb
in
the
first
conjugation,
conveying
the
sense
of
valuation
or
estimation.
the
same
verb
family.