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prae lacrimis loqui non posseto be unable to speak for emotion.Rate it:
prae se agere hostemto drive the enemy before one.Rate it:
praecepta dare, tradere de aliqua reto give advice, directions, about a matter.Rate it:
praecepta de moribus or de virtutemoral precepts.Rate it:
praecepta grammaticorumthe rules of speech, grammar.Rate it:
praecepta philosophorum (penitus) percepta habereto be well acquainted with the views of philosophers.Rate it:
praecipitem agi, ireto be ruined, undone.Rate it:
praecipitem ferri aliqua re (Verr. 5. 46. 121)to be carried away by something.Rate it:
praecipitem in iram esse (Liv. 23. 7)to be short-tempered; to be prone to anger.Rate it:
praecipitem ire; in praeceps deferrito fall down headlong.Rate it:
praecipitem se fugae mandareto flee headlong.Rate it:
praecurrere aliquem (celeritate)to overtake and pass some one.Rate it:
praedatum ireto go in search of plunder, booty.Rate it:
praeesse exercituito be at the head of an army.Rate it:
praeficere aliquem bello gerendoto charge some one with the conduct of a war.Rate it:
praeficere aliquem exercituito place some one at the head of an army, give him the command.Rate it:
praeire verba (carmen) (Liv. 31. 17)to read prayers for the congregation to repeat.Rate it:
praemiis (amplissimis, maximis) aliquem afficereto remunerate (handsomely).Rate it:
praemium exponere or proponere(to encourage) by offering a reward.Rate it:
praemium ponereto offer a prize (for the winner).Rate it:
praeoccupare locum (Liv. 35. 27)to occupy a place beforehand.Rate it:
praesenti animo uti (vid. sect. VI. 8, note uti...)to possess presence of mind.Rate it:
praesidia, custodias disponereto station posts, pickets, at intervals.Rate it:
praesidiis firmare urbemto garrison a town.Rate it:
praesidio castris milites relinquereto leave troops to guard the camp.Rate it:
praesidium collocare in urbeto garrison a town.Rate it:
praestare aliquem, aliquid, de aliqua re or Acc. c. Inf.to be answerable for a person, a thing.Rate it:
praetendere, praetexere aliquidto make something an excuse, pretext.Rate it:
praeter c. Accus.putting aside, except.Rate it:
praeter spem, exspectationemcontrary to expectation.Rate it:
praeterito anno (not praeterlapso)in the past year.Rate it:
praeterquam quod or nisi quodto except the fact that...Rate it:
precari alicui bene (male) or omnia bona (mala), salutemto bless (curse) a person.Rate it:
precari aliquid a deoto pray to God.Rate it:
precari deum, deosto pray to God.Rate it:
preces facereto pray.Rate it:
precibus aliquem fatigareto importune with petitions.Rate it:
precibus obsequito grant a request.Rate it:
pretium alicui rei statuere, constituere (Att. 13. 22)to fix a price for a thing.Rate it:
prima (superiora); consequentia (Fin. 4. 19. 54)premises; consequences.Rate it:
prima luceat daybreak.Rate it:
primas (e.g. sapientiae) alicui deferre, tribuere, concedereto give the palm, the first place (for wisdom) to some one.Rate it:
primis (ut dicitur) or primoribus labris gustare or attingere litterasto have a superficial knowledge, a smattering of literature, of the sciences.Rate it:
primis litterarum elementis imbuito receive the first elements of a liberal education.Rate it:
primo quoque temporeat the first opportunity.Rate it:
primum or principem inter oratores locum obtinereto be considered the foremost orator.Rate it:
principatu deici (B. G. 7. 63)to be deposed from one's leading position.Rate it:
principatum tenere, obtinereto occupy the leading position.Rate it:
principem (primum), secundum locum dignitatis obtinereto occupy the first, second position in the state.Rate it:
principem civitatis esseto be the chief man in the state.Rate it:

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