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get the upperhand

  • 1 praepossum

    prae-possum, pŏtui, posse, v. n., to be very powerful or more powerful, to have the superiority, get the upperhand (post-Aug.):

    postquam Macedones praepotuere,

    Tac. H. 5, 8.—Hence, praepŏtens, tis ( gen. plur. praepotentum, Sen. Ira, 3, 14, 2), P. a., very able or powerful (class.).
    A.
    Of persons:

    clari ac praepotentes viri,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 44; id. Fin. 2, 18, 57; id. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    praepotentes fuimus,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 15 dub.—With abl.:

    praepotentes opibus,

    i. e. very rich, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 42.—With gen.:

    rerum omnium praepotens Juppiter,

    Cic. Div. 2, 18, 42.— Subst.: praepŏtentes, ĭum, m., the powerful:

    opes praepotentium,

    Cic. Lael. 15, 54:

    more praepotentium,

    Col. 1, 3:

    iniquitas praepotentium,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 93.—
    B.
    Of things:

    praepotens terrā marique Carthago,

    powerful on land and sea, Cic. Balb. 15, 34:

    natura deorum praepotens neque excellens,

    id. N. D. 2, 30, 77:

    praepotens et gloriosa philosophia,

    id. de Or. 1, 43, 193:

    praepotens gratae mentis impetus,

    Val. Max. 5, 2, 8:

    imperia,

    id. 7, 2, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praepossum

  • 2 praepotentes

    prae-possum, pŏtui, posse, v. n., to be very powerful or more powerful, to have the superiority, get the upperhand (post-Aug.):

    postquam Macedones praepotuere,

    Tac. H. 5, 8.—Hence, praepŏtens, tis ( gen. plur. praepotentum, Sen. Ira, 3, 14, 2), P. a., very able or powerful (class.).
    A.
    Of persons:

    clari ac praepotentes viri,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 44; id. Fin. 2, 18, 57; id. Off. 1, 30, 109:

    praepotentes fuimus,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 15 dub.—With abl.:

    praepotentes opibus,

    i. e. very rich, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 42.—With gen.:

    rerum omnium praepotens Juppiter,

    Cic. Div. 2, 18, 42.— Subst.: praepŏtentes, ĭum, m., the powerful:

    opes praepotentium,

    Cic. Lael. 15, 54:

    more praepotentium,

    Col. 1, 3:

    iniquitas praepotentium,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 93.—
    B.
    Of things:

    praepotens terrā marique Carthago,

    powerful on land and sea, Cic. Balb. 15, 34:

    natura deorum praepotens neque excellens,

    id. N. D. 2, 30, 77:

    praepotens et gloriosa philosophia,

    id. de Or. 1, 43, 193:

    praepotens gratae mentis impetus,

    Val. Max. 5, 2, 8:

    imperia,

    id. 7, 2, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praepotentes

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