"instar" meaning in Latin

See instar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

  1. Valeur, quantité.
    Sense id: fr-instar-la-noun-6bXJc0y3 Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  2. Apparence, image, forme.
    Sense id: fr-instar-la-noun-FSfub16D Categories (other): Exemples en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "Peut-être ^([1]) apparenté à sto, le sens semble être « ce qui se tient à la place de… » → voir insto.",
    "Dans les langues slaves, on a mí-sto dont le radical/préfixe est tout aussi obscur et qui lui correspond pour le sens (« à la place de, place ») et la forme neutre."
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          "ref": "Cicéron, Brut., 51, 191",
          "text": "Plato mihi unus instar est omnium",
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          "ref": "Cicéron, Tusc., 1, 17, 40",
          "text": "terra ad universi caeli complexum quasi puncti instar obtinet.",
          "translation": "la terre, dans l'univers, ressemble presqu’à un point."
        },
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          "ref": "Cicéron, Epistulae ad familiares [Lettres aux amis], 15, 4, 8",
          "text": "Erana, quae fuit non vici instar, sed urbis…",
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          "ref": "Cicéron, Epistulae ad familiares [Lettres aux amis], 15, 4, 8",
          "text": "Erana, quae fuit non vici instar, sed urbis…",
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