LEVEL Copy link • LEVEL 1. adj., planus; aequus; (The words are found in this connection and order.) planus et aequus; aequatus; libratus (Vitr.). 2. s. A plain surface, aoquum; aequus et planus locus. A mechanical instrument, libella, libra. Equality, aequalitas. 3. v. aequare: coaequare: exaequare (to make even with the rest of the ground): complanare (to make flat by digging, etc.): sternere (as the wind does the sea, poetical). To level mountains, montes coaequare; montium juga fossuris complanare; montes in planum ducere [☞ montem subvertere (Sall., Cat., 13, 1) is not to be imitated]: to level the soil, solum exaequare.