anteponunt
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. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Tertius
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...anteponamus. ut enim leges omnium salutem singulorum saluti anteponunt, sic vir bonus et sapiens et legibus parens..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...neque odio patriae (quippe proditores etiam iis quos anteponunt invisi sunt), verum quia Romanis Germanisque idem conducere..."
