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praeceperit

Dictionary entries

  • praecipio, praecipere, praecepi, praeceptus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = take or receive in advance; anticipate; warn; order; teach, instruct;

    Entry →
    sg. futperf. act. ind. 3rd
    sg. perf. act. subj. 3rd

Examples

  • A

    Capitula

    Aulus Gellius

    "...philosophiae studiose tractantibus; et quae duo verba observanda praeceperit omnium rerum longe salubria. XX. Verba sumpta ex Symposio..."
  • M

    Liber II

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...dicenda praecipiat, uel per hoc, quod, cum dicenda praeceperit, etiam contraria his doceat. Quae omnia apparet..."
  • P

    Ecloga III

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues

    "...fonte lavabo. Menalcas Cogite oves, pueri; si lac praeceperit aestus, ut nuper, frustra pressabimus ubera palmis. Damoetas..."
  • G

    Liber V

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...modeste; deinde subiungas nos quadringenta milia offerre, sicut praeceperit Saturninus. Illius hoc munus, illius liberalitas; nostrum tantum obsequium..."

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