anteponantur
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. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...iniuria neve ambitionis causa extrudantur foras, quo deteriores anteponantur bonis. et hoc quoque etiam, quod paene oblitus..."Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...sive habent privilegium, quo ceteris creditoribus anteponantur, custodiendum est, sive non habent, in iniuriam privatorum id dari..."