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1 praecipuus
praecipuus adj. [prae+CAP-], taken before others, particular, peculiar, especial: hanc rem habere praeter alios praecipuam, this special distinction, T.: non praecipuam, sed parem cum ceteris fortunae condicionem subire.— Special, chief, principal, excellent, distinguished, extraordinary: ius: quos praecipuo semper honore habuit, Cs.: ad pericula, eminent in meeting, Ta.: ad scelera, Ta.—As subst n.: homini praecipui a naturā nihil datum esse, excellence: praecipua rerum, important events, Ta.: praecipua (in the language of Stoics), things preferred (opp. reiecta).* * *praecipua, praecipuum ADJparticular, especial
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