praevius
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praevius, praevia, praevium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
going before, leading the way;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...coniunctis spatiantur passibus ambo, nunc praecedentem sequitur, nunc praevius anteit Eurydicenque suam iam tuto respicit Orpheus. Non inpune..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...Orion aspiciendus erit: Me pinnis sectare datis; ego praevius ibo: Sit tua cura sequi; me duce tutus eris..."