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1 praeripiō
praeripiō ripuī, reptus, ere [prae+rapio], to snatch away, carry off: arma Minervae, O.: aliis laudem.— To seize prematurely: deorum beneficium festinatione, i. e. presume upon.—To forestall, anticipate: hostium consilia, baffle in advance.* * *praeripere, praeripui, praereptus Vsnatch away (before the proper time); seize first; forestall -
2 coëmō
coëmō ēmī, ēmptus, ere [com- + emo], to purchase, buy up, forestall: multa, T.: carrorum numerum, Cs.: res pretiosas: frumentum, Iu.* * *coemere, coemi, coemptus V TRANSbuy; buy up -
3 antecapio
antecapere, antecepi, anteceptus V TRANStake/seize beforehand, pre-occupy, forestall; anticipate -
4 antevenio
antevenire, anteveni, anteventus Vcome/go/arrive/act before, get in front of; anticipate, forestall; surpass -
5 anteverto
antevertere, anteverti, anteversus Vact first, get ahead; anticipate; forestall; give priority; take precedence -
6 praeloquor
praeloqui, praelocutus sum V DEPspeak/say first; forestall in speaking/saying; make preface/preliminary remarks -
7 praevenio
praevenire, praeveni, praeventus Varrive/occur/come first/before/too soon; precede; surpass; anticipate/forestall -
8 Melius est praevenire quam praeveniri
Latin Quotes (Latin to English) > Melius est praevenire quam praeveniri
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9 praeloquor
prae-lŏquor, cūtus (quūtus), 3, v. dep. a. and n.I.To speak beforehand or first, to speak before another, to forestall in speaking:II.occupas praeloqui, quae mi'st oratio,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 28; cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 31:quod mihi causam praeloquendi dedit,
Plin. Ep. 8, 21, 3.—To say beforehand, in the way of preface or introduction, to premise, Quint. 4, 1, 2.— Absol., Plin. Ep. 3, 4, 3:III.de aliquā re,
Quint. 5, 13, 60:libri amplitudo non sinit me longiore epistulā praeloqui,
Plin. Ep. 4, 5, 3.—To foretell, predict, Lact. Epit. 47, 2. -
10 praemercor
prae-mercor, ātus, 1, v. dep., to buy before or beforehand (ante - class.):praemercatur ancillam senex,
Plaut. Merc. Arg. 2, 10; id. Ep. 3, 3, 25: ni pretio minus parcerent, eaque praemercarentur, should forestall the markets, Cass. Hem. ap. Plin. 32, 2, 10, § 20. -
11 praeripio
prae-rĭpĭo, rĭpui, reptum, 3, v. a. [rapio].I.In gen., to take away a thing before another, to snatch or tear away, to carry off (class.):II.quid huc venisti sponsam praereptum meam?
Plaut. Cas. 1, 14: Tun meo patre es prognatus? Men. Immo equidem, meo. Tuom tibi ego neque occupare neque praeripere postulo, id. Men. 5, 9, 21:aliquem alicui,
Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 81:maritum,
Vulg. Gen. 30, 15:arma Minervae,
Ov. Am. 1, 1, 7:aliis laudem,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 1, 2; Hirt. B. G. 8, prooem. §5: cum ea praerepta et extorta defensioni suae cerneret, in quibus, etc.,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 16; cf. Hirt. ap. Suet. Caes. 56:alicui cibos,
Plin. 10, 9, 11, § 27.—In partic.A.To snatch away before the time, to carry off prematurely:B.deorum beneficium festinatione,
Cic. Phil. 14, 2, 2:immaturā morte praereptus,
Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 5: brevibus praereptus in annis, snatched away prematurely, sc. by death, Val. Fl. 5, 571:IN PRIMO AETATIS FLORE PRAEREPTVS,
Inscr. Grut. 350, 6.—To take away quickly:C.oscula,
to snatch kisses, Lucr. 3, 896: codicillos, to take or seize hastily, Suet. Ner. 49.—To forestall, anticipate:D.non praeripiam,
I will not anticipate, Cic. Att. 10, 1, 2:hostium consilia,
baffle in advance, id. Off. 1, 30, 108:scelere praerepto doles,
Sen. Thyest. 1104.—With se, to take one's self off hastily, to make one's escape:praeripuit se ad amicum,
Dig. 21, 1, 17.
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