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1 antecursor
antecursor ōris, m [antecurro].—Prop., a forerunner; only plur, the vanguard, pioneers, Cs.* * *scout, forerunner; vanguard (pl.), leading troops; predecessor in office -
2 antecessor
antĕcessor, ōris, m. [id.], he that goes before; hence,I.In milit. lang., antecessores, the forerunners of the army, the advanced guard (cf. antecursor): speculatores et antecessores, Auct. B. Afr. 12: agminis antecessores, * Suet. Vit. 17.—II.In the jurists,A.Teachers or professors of law, Cod. Just. 1, 17, 2.—B.A predecessor in office (opp. successor):III.ad antecessores meos Apostolos,
Vulg. Gal. 1, 17; Dig. 5, 1, 55; 27, 9, 9.—Tert. thus designates the Holy [p. 130] Ghost, Tert. Virg. Vel. 1 fin.;and also the Apostles,
id. adv. Marc. 1, 20; 5, 3. -
3 decessor
dēcessor, ōris, m. [decedo, no. I. B. 2], one who retires from a province he has governed; hence, with reference to his successor, a retiring officer (rare): successori decessor invidit, Cic. Scaur. Fragm. § 33, p. 187 ed. Beier; so Tac. Agr. 7; Dig. 1, 16, 4, § 4.—II.In gen., a predecessor in office (late Lat.), August. in Psal. 43, 16 al.
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