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praecessisses

Dictionary entries

  • praecedo, praecedere, praecessi, praecessus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Frequent

    = go before, precede; surpass, excel;

    Entry →
    sg. pluperf. act. subj. 2nd

Examples

  • M

    Liber VII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...praesentis temporis, si non argumentis, quae necesse est praecessisse, sed oculis deprehendenda sunt, non egent coniectura..."
  • M

    Liber IV

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...dixeris, de priore tacere optimum; palam est enim praecessisse. LXXXVIII. Sunt quaedam et falsae expositiones, quarum in foro..."
  • G

    Panegyricus

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)

    "...augendam pacis tuae gratiam illum tumultum praecessisse crediderim. Habet has vices conditio mortalium, ut adversa ex secundis..."

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