praevius
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praevius, praevia, praevium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
going before, leading the way;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
- P
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..." - P
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..."