anteponamus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →antepono, anteponere, anteposui, antepositus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
set before (w/DAT), place/station before, serve (food); prefer, value above;
pl. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
- M
Liber Tertius
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...illud natura consequi, ut communem utilitatem nostrae anteponamus. ut enim leges omnium salutem singulorum saluti anteponunt..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...expetendam, dubium est, quin fundos et insulas amicis anteponamus? [84] Licet hic rursus ea commemores, quae optimis verbis..."