praepono
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praepono, praeponere, praeposui, praepositus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
place in command, in front of or before; put X (ACC) in front of Y (DAT);
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...gratum litus amoeni secessus. ego vel Prochytam praepono Suburae; nam quid tam miserum, tam solum vidimus..."XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...respondi? secedo in medios penates, nullos ab introitu praepono custodes, non evito transitus, non excludo venturos. rogo, utrum..."