P / praeservĭo
verb transitive

praeservĭo

2nd PP prae-servīre · conj. 4th
to serve
to serve as a slave (ante- and post-class.).
alicui, Plaut. Am. prol. 124.— literal
Lit.: alicui, Plaut. Am. prol. 124.—
verbum neque numeris, neque generibus praeserviens, Gell. 1, 7, 6. figuratively
Trop.: verbum neque numeris, neque generibus praeserviens, Gell. 1, 7, 6.