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praecăvĕo v. a. and n. to guard against beforehand; to guard against; seek to avert; obviate; to take … praecēdo v. a. and n. to go before; precede; to go before; precede; to go before; precede; lead the w… praecĕler adj. very swift; quick praecĕlĕro v. a. and n. to hasten before; in advance praecellens P. a. praecellentĭa excellence praecellĕo praecello v. a. and n. to rise above; to surpass; excel praecelsus adj. very high; lofty praecentĭo a singing; playing before; a prelude praecento to sing before; to offer consolation in song praecentor a leader praecentōrĭus adj. belonging to a prelude praeceps adj. headforemost; headlong; headforemost; headlong; hasty; rash praeceptĭo A taking beforehand; a receiving in advance; A previous notion; preconception; … praeceptīvē adv. praeceptīvus adj. preceptive; didactic; preceptively praecepto v. freq. a. to prescribe often praeceptor One who seizes beforehand; an anticipator; A commander; ruler; A teacher praeceptōrĭus praeceptrix a preceptress praeceptum praeceptus praecerpo v. a. To pluck; break off; gather before; To pluck out in front; To make extracts from praecerptus praecertātĭo praecessor A predecessor; A superior in rank praecĭa a public crier; herald praecĭa Praecĭānus adj. praecīdānĕus adj. that is slaughtered; sacrificed before; a preliminary festival praecīdārĭus adj. praecīdo v. a. to cut off in front; to cut off; to cut off; to take away praecinctĭo a girding about; a girdle; the broad landing-place; lobby around the amphitheat… praecinctōrĭum a girdle; apron praecinctūra a girding; girdle; N. cr praecinctus praecinctus a girding; a dressing; dress praecingo v. a. to gird about; to gird; to gird one's self; to those more girded up; to more ra… praecĭno v. n. and a. to sing; play before; to sing praecĭpes praecĭpĭens subst praecĭpĭo v. a. to take; seize beforehand; to get praecĭpĭtanter adv. praecĭpĭtantĭa a falling headlong; a rapid fall praecĭpĭtātĭo a falling headlong; headlong hurry; inconsiderate haste praecĭpĭtātor a destroyer; overthrower praecĭpĭtĭum a steep place; an abrupt descent; a precipice; a falling headlong; a falling do… praecĭpĭto v. a. and n. to throw; cast down headlong; to precipitate; to hasten; rush down; to throw on… praecĭpŭē adv. praecĭpŭus adj. that is taken before other things; Particular; peculiar; especial; special; chi… praecīsē adv. P. a. fin praecīsĭo A cutting off; a breaking off abruptly; An overreaching praecīsum P. a. praecīsūra a cutting; cut; paring praecīsus P. a. praeclāmĭtātor praeclāmo v. n. to call out beforehand praeclārē adv. praeclārĕo v. n. to shine forth praeclārĭtas excellence praeclārĭter adv. praeclārus adj. very clear; very bright; very beautiful; magnificent; honorable praeclāvĭum the part of the dress before the purple stripe praeclūdo v. a. to shut to; to close praeclŭĕo v. n. to be very famous; renowned praeclŭis adj. very celebrated praeclŭo praeclūsĭo a shuting; damming up; a reservoir praeclūsor one that shuts up; a hinderer; precluder praeclūsus praeco a crier; herald; a publisher; herald praecoctus praecoepi v. a. to begin before praecōgĭtātĭo a thinking; considering beforehand; forethought praecōgĭto v. a. to think upon; ponder; consider beforehand praecognĭtĭo foreknowledge; precognition praecognĭtŏr he who knows beforehand praecognosco v. a. to foreknow; foresee praecŏlo v. a. To cultivate beforehand; To honor; esteem; revere beforehand praecommŏdo v. a. to advance as a loan; to give as a favor praecommŏvĕo v. a. to move greatly praecompŏsĭtus composed; prepared beforehand praeconcinnātus arranged; prepared beforehand praecondĭo v. a. to season beforehand praecondĭtus prearranged praecōnĭālis adj. to be praised; commended; that which ought to be honored praecōnĭātĭo high commendation Praecōnīnus a Roman surname praecōnĭum praecōnĭus adj. belonging to a; public crier; the office praecōnor v. dep. n. to perform the office of public crier; herald; to herald praeconspĭcābĭlis adj. very remarkable; wonderful praeconsūmo v. a. to waste; spend beforehand praecontrecto v. a. to feel; handle beforehand; in thought praecŏquē adv. praecŏquo v. a. To boil beforehand; To ripen fully praecŏquus praecordĭa the muscle which separates the heart and lungs from the a... praecorrumpo v. a. to corrupt; bribe beforehand