quaerere

Usages of quaerere

Avia dicit radices aquam petere, sed ramos solem quaerere.
Grandmother says that roots seek water, but branches seek the sun.
Discipula in codice mendum quaerit, ut id cito corrigat.
The female student looks for a mistake in the book, so that she may correct it quickly.
Bona socia honorem non sibi tantum quaerit, sed etiam amicis.
A good ally seeks honor not only for herself but also for her friends.
Inimici saepe odium augent, sed prudentes concordiam quaerunt.
Enemies often increase hatred, but prudent people seek harmony.
Quamquam mores hominum saepe diversi sunt, eadem tamen spes multos ad pacem ducit, quoniam quisque pacem et salutem quaerit.
Although people’s habits are often different, the same hope nevertheless leads many toward peace, since each person seeks peace and safety.
In iudicio iudex reae innocentiam quaerit, non pecuniam eius.
In the trial the judge seeks the woman’s innocence, not her money.
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