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  • 1 praecedo

    prae-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. a. and n., to go before, precede (seems not to occur in Cic., Nep., Tac., or Sall.; once in Cæs.; syn.: antecedo, anteverto).
    I.
    Act., to go before, precede a person or thing.
    A.
    Lit. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    aliquem,

    Suet. Dom. 14:

    custodes,

    Just. 14, 4:

    agmen,

    Verg. A. 9, 47:

    is praecedens agmen militum ad tribunal pergit,

    Liv. 7, 13, 2:

    praetoriā nave praecedente classem,

    id. 35, 26, 7; 38, 41, 12:

    taurus armenta praecedit,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 4; id. Contr. 3, 16, 8:

    exsequias fax cereusque praecessit,

    id. Tranq. 11, 7:

    gradum nostrum aut praecedentes aut sequentes,

    Vell. 2, 114, 1.—Of inanimate subjects:

    at quae venturas praecedet sexta Calendas,

    Ov. F. 1, 705; Vell. 2, 129, 3.—
    B.
    Trop., to surpass, outstrip, outdo, excel, be superior to (rare but class.):

    Helvetii reliquos Gallos virtute praecedunt,

    excel in bravery, Caes. B. G. 1, 1, 4:

    ego vestros honores rebis gerendis praecessi,

    Liv. 38, 51, 11:

    ceteras omnis sapore praecedere,

    Col. 3, 2, 7:

    omnes,

    Val. Max. 1, 1, 14:

    Baetica cunctas provinciarum divite cultu praecedit,

    Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7:

    in quo praecessit omnes D. Silanus,

    id. 18, 3, 5, § 23:

    omnes sapientiā,

    Vulg. Eccl. 1, 16.—
    II.
    Neutr., to go before, precede, lead the way (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    opus esse et ipsos praecedere ad confirmandam civitatem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 54:

    cum equite, ut prius venisse quam venturum sciant, praecedam,

    Liv. 22, 51, 2:

    praecedebat ipse vinctus, sequebatur grex, etc.,

    id. 30, 13, 2; 39, 39, 8; 42, 59, 1:

    equitem ex Paeoniā praecedere jubet,

    Curt. 4, 12, 22; 3, 4, 13; 5, 8, 5; Suet. Galb. 12; id. Calig. 32:

    cervi maria tranant capita imponentes praecedentium clunibus,

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 114.—
    2.
    Of inanim. subjects:

    fama loquax praecessit ad aures, Deïanira, tuas,

    Ov. M. 9, 137:

    umbra,

    id. ib. 5, 614;

    Plin 31, 6, 33, § 64: nullā praecedente injuriā,

    without previous injury, id. 11, 37, 55, § 149.—
    B.
    Transf., to be older:

    decem et octo annis,

    Just. Inst. 1, 11, 4.—
    C.
    Trop., to surpass, excel; with the dat. (ante-class.):

    ut vostrae fortunae meis praecedunt longe,

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 39.

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  • 2 praecello

    prae-cello, ĕre (collat. form, acc. to the 2d conj.; pres. praecellet, Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 13; perh. originally written praecellit), v. a. and n., to rise above others.
    I.
    Act., to surpass, excel any one (post-Aug.;

    syn. antecello): praecellere aliquam fecunditate,

    Tac. A. 2, 43; Dig. 50, 2, 6.—
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To distinguish one's self, to excel (syn. excello):

    ut quisque fortunā utitur, Ita praecellet,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 14:

    praecellere mobilitate,

    Lucr. 2, 161:

    odore et suavitate,

    Plin. 15, 21, 23, § 85:

    dignitate inter aliquos,

    Dig. 2, 14, 8:

    praecellere per insignem nobilitatem et eloquentiam,

    Tac. A. 3, 24.—
    B.
    Alicui.
    1.
    To be superior to, to excel:

    mortalibus,

    Sil. 15, 74.—
    2.
    To preside or rule over (Tacitean):

    genti,

    Tac. A. 12, 15.—Hence, prae-cellens, entis, P. a., surpassing, excellent, eminent, distinguished (class.).
    1.
    Of persons:

    vir et animo et virtute praecellens,

    Cic. Balb. 10, 25.— Sup.:

    vir omnibus rebus praecellentissimus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 97.—
    2.
    Of things:

    uniones magnitudine praecellentes,

    Plin. 9, 35, 56, § 113:

    formā praecellente,

    id. 7, 53, 54, § 184:

    vir ingenii praecellentis,

    Gell. 19, 8, 3.— Comp.:

    arbor pomo et suavitate praecellentior,

    Plin. 12, 6, 12, § 24.

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  • 3 ante-cēdō

        ante-cēdō essī, —, ere,    to go before, get the start, precede: ad explorandum, L.: antecedentem scelestum, H.: magnis itineribus, Cs.: legiones.— Fig., to precede: si huic rei illa antecedit, is a logical condition of: haec (dies) ei antecessit, T.—To have precedence of, excel, surpass: quantum natura hominis pecudibus antecedit: eum in amicitiā, N.: scientiā reliquos, Cs.: aetate.—To be eminent, excel: honore.

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  • 4 excellō

        excellō (praes. excellet, Cu.), —, celsus, ere    [2 CEL-], to be eminent, be superior, surpass, excel: qui (artifex) excellit: haec (flagitia) quae excellunt, your most conspicuous crimes: super ceteros, L.: ceteris: ingenio scientiāque: dignitate principibus: in omni genere artium.
    * * *
    excellere, -, excelsus V
    be eminent/preeminent; excel

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  • 5 ex-superō or exuperō

        ex-superō or exuperō āvī, ātus, āre,    to mount up, tower: exsuperant flammae, V. — To surmount, pass over: iugum, V.: solum Helori, V. —Fig., to be superior, prevail, be conspicuous, excel: si non poterunt exsuperare, cadant, O.: Virtute, V.: violentia Turni exsuperat magis, V.—To surpass, exceed, excel: exuperat eius stultitia haec omnia, T.: Tarquinios superbiā, L.: morum nobilitate genus, O.: (summa) operum fundamenta exsuperatura, i. e. exceed the cost of, L.: cuncta exsuperans patrimonia census, Iu.—To be too much for, overpower, overcome: summum Iovem, C. poët.: sensum omnem talis damni, L.: virīs meas, O.: moras (sc. scalarum), obstacles, V.

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  • 6 praecellō

        praecellō —, —, ere    [2 CEL-], to surpass, excel: alqm fecunditate, Ta.: per nobilitatem, Ta.: genti, to rule over, Ta.
    * * *
    I
    praecellare, praecellavi, praecellatus V
    surpass; excell
    II
    praecellere, -, - V
    excel; surpass

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  • 7 praestō

        praestō adv.    [for * praesito, P. abl. of * prae-sino], at hand, ready, present, here: Ipsum praesto video, T.: domi Praesto apud me esse, T.: togulae lictoribus ad portam praesto fuerunt: praesto est enim acerba memoria, always with me, L.: ubi est frater? Chaer. Praesto adest, T.— At hand, serviceable, helpful: Macroni vix videor praesto.—Usu. in the phrase, praesto esse, to be at hand, attend, wait upon, serve, aid, be helpful: praesto esse clientem tuum?: ius civile didicit, praesto multis fuit: saluti tuae praesto esse: ut ad omnia, quae tui velint, ita sim praesto, ut, etc. —With esse, to be in the way, meet, resist, oppose: quaestores cum fascibus mihi praesto fuerunt.
    * * *
    I
    at hand, ready
    II
    praestare, praestavi, praestatus V
    excel, exhibit; keep; perform, discharge, fulfill
    III
    praestare, praestiti, praestitus V
    excel, exhibit; keep; perform, discharge, fulfill

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  • 8 superō

        superō āvī, ātus, āre    [superus], to go over, rise above, overtop, surmount, transcend: capite et cervicibus, V.: has (turrīs) altitudo puppium ex barbaris navibus superabat, Cs.: ut aqua genua vix superaret, L.: Posterior partīs superat mensura priores, O.— To go over, rise above, mount, ascend, surmount, overtop: ardua montis Per deserta iugo superans, passing over the summit, V.: (tempestas) summas ripas fluminis superavit, Cs.: munitiones, L.: montīs, V.: Caucasum, Cu.: tantum itineris, traverse, Ta.: regionem castrorum, go beyond, Cs.: insidias circa ipsum iter locatas, L.: superant (Parnasi) cacumina nubes, O.— To sail by, pass, double, weather: promunturium, L.: Euboeam, N.: cursu Isthmon, O.: Regna Liburnorum, V.—Poet.: musarum scopulos, Enn. ap. C.— To exceed, be in excess, overrun, be abundant, abound: in quo superare mendosum est: quae Iugurthae fesso superaverant, had been too much for, S.: superante multitudine, L.: superat gregibus dum iuventas, V.: uter igitur est divitior, cui deest an cui superat?— To be left over, remain, survive: quae superaverunt animalia capta, immolant, Cs.: quod superaret pecuniae: nihil ex raptis commeatibus superabat, L.: si de quincunce remota est Uncia, quid superat? H.: vitā, survive, Cs.: Quid puer Ascanius? superatne? V.: quid igitur superat, quod purgemus? L.—In war, to be victorious, overcome, subdue, conquer, vanquish: superavit postea Cinna cum Mario: maximas nationes, Cs.: exercitūs regios: navali praelio superati, Cs.: ferro incautum, V.: bello Asiam, N.— To extend beyond: clamor superat inde castra hostium, L.—Fig., to have the upper hand, be superior, excel, overcome, surpass: numero hostis, virtute Romanus superat, L.: superans animis, i. e. exulting, V.: hostes equitatu superare, N.: superat sententia Sabini, Cs.— To surpass, excel, exceed, outdo, outstrip, transcend: quaerit, quā se virtute Plancius superarit: doctrinā Graecia nos superabat: Phoebum canendo, V.: Duritiā ferrum, O.: cursu canem, H.: non dubitabam, quin hanc epistulam fama esset celeritate superatura, will outstrip. —To master, overcome, suppress, defeat, subdue, surmount: hanc (orationem) diligens scriptura superabit: necessitas quam ne dii quidem superant, to which not even the gods are superior, L.: superanda omnis fortuna ferendo est, V.
    * * *
    superare, superavi, superatus V
    overcome, conquer; survive; outdo; surpass, be above, have the upper hand

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  • 9 vincō

        vincō vīcī, vīctus, ere    [1 VIC-].—In war, to conquer, overcome, get the better of, defeat, subdue, vanquish, be victorious: ut qui vicissent, iis quos vicissent imperarent, Cs.: navalibus pugnis Carthaginiensīs.—To prevail, succeed, overcome, win: iudicio: Fabio vel indice vincam, H.: factum est; vincimur, T.: Vicit iter durum pietas, made easy, V.: virgam, to win, V.: vicit tamen in Senatu pars illa, quae, etc., S.: cum in senatu vicisset sententia, quae, etc., L.: Othonem vincas volo, to outbid. —To overcome, overwhelm, prevail over: (naves) neu turbine venti Vincantur, V.: flammam gurgitibus, extinguish, O.: Vincunt aequora navitae, master, H.: Victaque concessit prisca moneta novae, O.: Blanda quies furtim victis obrepsit ocellis, O.: ubi aëra vincere summum Arboris... potuere sagittae, i. e. surmount, V.: viscera flammā, i. e. to cook, V.—To outlast, survive: (Aesculus) Multa virum volvens durando saecula vincit, V.: vivendo vici mea fata, V.—Fig., to prevail, be superior, convince, refute, constrain, overcome: naturam studio, Cs.: vincit ipsa rerum p. natura saepe rationem: vinci a voluptate: peccavi, fateor, vincor, T.: victus patris precibus lacrimisque, L.: est qui vinci possit, H.: Victus amore pudor, O.: victus animi respe<*>t, V.: Ergo negatum vincor ut credam, am constrained, H.: verbis ea vincere, i. e. to express worthily, V.—To overmatch, surpass, exceed, excel: terrae magnitudinem: morum inmanitate beluas: mulierculam mollitiā, H.: Scribere, quod Cassi opuscula vincat, H.—To prove triumphantly, show conclusively, demonstrate: si doceo non ab Habito, vinco ab Oppianico, prove (the fact): vici unam rem... vici alteram, I have established one point: vince deinde, bonum virum fuisse Oppianicum: Vincet enim stultos ratio insanire nepotes, H.: Nec vincet ratio hoc, tantumdem ut peccet idemque Qui, etc., H.—To prevail, gain the point, carry the day: cui si esse in urbe tuto licebit, vicimus: Vicimus et meus est, O.: vincite, si ita voltis, have your way, Cs.: viceris, enjoy your victory, T.
    * * *
    vincere, vici, victus V
    conquer, defeat, excel; outlast; succeed

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  • 10 antisto

    I
    antistare, antiseti, - V
    stand before; surpass, excel, be superior to
    II
    antistare, antisteti, antistatus V DAT
    surpass, excel, be superior to; stand before

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  • 11 praecurro

    prae-curro, cŭcurri (curri, Liv. 8, 30, 13 Weissenb.), cursum, 3, v. n. and a., to run before, hasten on before, precede (class.; cf.: antecedo, antevenio).
    I.
    Neutr.
    A.
    Lit.:

    eā ego huc praecucurri gratiā, ne, etc.,

    Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 110:

    propere praecucurrit,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 11:

    praecucurrit index ad Persea,

    Liv. 40, 7, 7:

    praecurrunt equites,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 39:

    praecurrit ante omnes,

    id. B. C. 2, 34, 5:

    citius Petro,

    Vulg. Johan. 20, 4.—
    B.
    Trop., to go on before, precede; to surpass, excel:

    eo fama jam praecucurrerat de proelio Dyrrhachino,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 80:

    ut certis rebus certa signa praecurrerent,

    precede, Cic. Div. 1, 52, 118; id. Ac. 1, 12, 45:

    alicui studio,

    id. Cat. 4, 9, 19; so,

    alicui,

    id. de Or. 3, 61, 230.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    In gen., to hasten before a person or thing, to precede, go before, anticipate: illud praecurrere cogor, to combat in advance, * Lucr. 1, 371:

    aliquem aetate,

    Cic. Or. 52, 176:

    ita praecurrit amicitia judicium,

    id. Lael. 17, 62:

    nec appetitus rationem praecurrant,

    id. Off. 1, 29, 102.—
    B.
    In partic., to surpass, excel in any quality:

    aliquem,

    Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 7, 28:

    aliquem nobilitate,

    Nep. Thras. 1, 3:

    aliquem judicio,

    Tac. Or. 22.—Hence, praecurrentĭa, ĭum, n. In rhetoric like antecedentia, things that go before, antecedents, Cic. de Or. 2, 39, 166:

    primordia rerum et quasi praecurrentia,

    id. Part. 2, 7.—
    * Part. perf.: praecursus, a, um, having preceded:

    rumore praecurso,

    Amm. 18, 2, 1.

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  • 12 aemulor

        aemulor ātus, ārī    [aemulus], to rival, vie with, emulate, strive to excel: eius instituta: Agamemnonem, N.: studia, L.: virtutes, Ta.—To envy, be jealous of: iis qui, etc.: mecum, L.: inter se, Ta.
    * * *
    aemulari, aemulatus sum V DEP
    ape, imitate, emulate; be envious, jealous of, vie with a rival; copy (book)

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  • 13 ante-cellō

        ante-cellō —, —, ere    [2 CEL-], to be prominent, distinguish oneself, excel, surpass, be superior: longe ceteris: ubertate agrorum terris: omnibus gloriā: vestrae exercitationi ad honorem, with respect to honor: perigrinam stirpem, Ta.: omnes fortunā, Ta.: militari laude.

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  • 14 ante-eō

        ante-eō īvī or iī, —, īre    (anteit, disyl., H., O.; anteirent, trisyl., V.; anteat, O.; antībō, Ta.; antissent, Ta.; antisse, Ta.), to go before, precede: strenuus anteis, H.: ubi anteire primores vident, L.: Te semper anteit Necessitas, H.: praetoribus. —Fig., to take precedence of, surpass, excel: erum sapientiā, T.: aetatem meam honoribus, L.: aetate illos: candore nives, V.: iis aetate.—To anticipate, prevent, avert: damnationem anteeit, Ta.: periculum, Ta.—To resist: auctoritati parentis, Ta.

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  • 15 ante-veniō

        ante-veniō vēnī, ventus, īre,    to come before, get the start of, anticipate: exercitum, S.: consilia (hostium), thwart, S.: ne... Anteveni, V.—Fig., to exceed, surpass, excel: per virtutem nobilitatem, S.

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  • 16 antistō (not antes-)

        antistō (not antes-) stetī, —, āre    [ante + sto], to stand before, only fig., to excel, surpass, be superior: quanto antistaret eloquentia innocentiae, N.: si (quaeritur) ratio... Pompeius antistat: alcui aliquā re.

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  • 17 ēmineō

        ēmineō uī, —, ēre    [ex + 2 MAN-], to stand out, project, reach upward: eminere et procul videri, Cs.: vetustae radices, S.: hasta in partīs ambas, O.: iugum in mare, Cs.: ex terrā in altitudinem xxx stadia, Cu.: belua ponto, O.: ut per costas ferrum emineret, L.: acies extra proelium, L.— Fig., to be prominent, stand out, be conspicuous: quorum eminet audacia: ex ore crudelitas: privata inter publicos honores studia, L.: supra cetera, L.: desperatio in voltu, L.: vox eminet una, is distinctly heard, O.— To distinguish oneself, be eminent: inter omnīs in omni genere dicendi: tantum, L.: altius, N.
    * * *
    eminere, eminui, - V
    stand out; be prominent/preeminent, excel; project

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  • 18 exuperō

        exuperō    see exsupero.
    * * *
    exuperare, exuperavi, exuperatus V
    excel; overtop; surpass; overpower

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  • 19 prae-cēdō

        prae-cēdō cessī, cessus, ere,    to go before, precede, lead the way, lead: cum coronis aureis (in a procession), L.: praecedebat ipse vinctus, L.: fama loquax praecessit ad aures, Deïanira, tuas, O.: is praecedens agmen militum, L.: classem, L.—Of time: quae venturas praecedet sexta Kalendas, O.—Fig., to surpass, outstrip, outdo, excel: Gallos virtute, Cs.: vestros honores rebis gerendis, L.

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  • 20 prae-currō

        prae-currō cucurrī    (rarely currī), —, ere, to run before, hasten on before, precede: propere, T.: ad Persea, L.: ante omnīs, Cs.: Barros equis albis, i. e. surpass, H.—Fig., to go before, precede, anticipate: eo fama iam praecurrerat de proelio Dyrrhachino, Cs.: Isocratem aetate: ita praecurrit amicitia iudicium: ut certis rebus certa signa praecurrerent, precede.—To exceed, surpass, excel: mihi studio: eum nobilitate, N.

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