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1 praecocia
praecox, cŏcis, also praecŏquis, e, and praecŏquus, a, um, adj. [praecoquo], ripe before its time, early ripe, rareripe, premature, precocious (syn. praematurus).I.Lit.:B.allium praecox,
Plin. 19, 6, 34, § 112:rosa,
id. 21, 4, 10, § 19:germinationes,
id. 17, 2, 2, § 16:pira,
Col. 5, 10:vites praecoquis fructus,
id. 3, 2:ex unā praecoque vite,
id. 3, 9:uvas praecoquas legere,
id. 12, 37:arbores,
bearing fruit before their time, Plin. 16, 27, 50, § 114: quando jam praecoquae uvae vesci possunt, when the earliest grapes are ripe, Vulg. Num. 13, 21. —Transf.: loca, and subst.: prae-cŏcĭa, ĭum, n., places where fruits ripen early, Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 79; 18, 24, 54, § 197. —II.Trop., over-hasty, premature, precocious, untimely ( poet. and in post - Aug. prose; not in Cic.): pugna, Enn. ap. Non. 150, 16 (Ann. v. 282):ingeniorum velut praecox genus,
Quint. 1, 3, 3:risus praecox,
Plin. 7 prooem. 1, §2: audacia,
i. e. of a boy, Sen. Brev. Vit. 6: fuga, Lucil. ap. Non. 150, 17; Varr. ap. ib. 157, 3: praecoquis libido, Nov. ap. ib. 150, 18; Afran. ap. Gell. 10, 11, 9.— -
2 praecox
praecox, cŏcis, also praecŏquis, e, and praecŏquus, a, um, adj. [praecoquo], ripe before its time, early ripe, rareripe, premature, precocious (syn. praematurus).I.Lit.:B.allium praecox,
Plin. 19, 6, 34, § 112:rosa,
id. 21, 4, 10, § 19:germinationes,
id. 17, 2, 2, § 16:pira,
Col. 5, 10:vites praecoquis fructus,
id. 3, 2:ex unā praecoque vite,
id. 3, 9:uvas praecoquas legere,
id. 12, 37:arbores,
bearing fruit before their time, Plin. 16, 27, 50, § 114: quando jam praecoquae uvae vesci possunt, when the earliest grapes are ripe, Vulg. Num. 13, 21. —Transf.: loca, and subst.: prae-cŏcĭa, ĭum, n., places where fruits ripen early, Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 79; 18, 24, 54, § 197. —II.Trop., over-hasty, premature, precocious, untimely ( poet. and in post - Aug. prose; not in Cic.): pugna, Enn. ap. Non. 150, 16 (Ann. v. 282):ingeniorum velut praecox genus,
Quint. 1, 3, 3:risus praecox,
Plin. 7 prooem. 1, §2: audacia,
i. e. of a boy, Sen. Brev. Vit. 6: fuga, Lucil. ap. Non. 150, 17; Varr. ap. ib. 157, 3: praecoquis libido, Nov. ap. ib. 150, 18; Afran. ap. Gell. 10, 11, 9.—
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