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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=praevaleo praevalere, praevalui, - V INTRANS :: prevail; have superior power/force/weight/influence/worth/efficacy (medicine)
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>prae-vălĕo</b>: ŭi, 2, v. n.<br /><b>I</b> In gen., to be [[very]] or [[more]] [[able]], to [[have]] [[distinguished]] [[power]] or [[influence]]; to [[have]] greater [[power]] or [[worth]]; to be [[superior]] or [[distinguished]], [[have]] the [[superiority]], [[prevail]] (not [[ante]]-Aug.; cf.: [[praesto]], [[excello]], [[praecedo]]): virtute [[semper]] praevalet [[sapientia]], [[wisdom]] prevails [[over]], has [[more]] [[power]] [[than]] [[bravery]], Phaedr. 1, 13, 14: qui praevalet arcu, is a [[distinguished]] [[archer]], Stat. Achill. 2, 122: vulturum praevalent nigri, [[rank]] [[first]], Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19: aranei cum praevaluere ([[supra]] apes), id. 11, 19, 21, § 65: in Aegypto hic mos praevalet, prevails, id. 17, 22, 35, § 185: ita saepius digni, [[quam]] gratiosi, praevalebant, had the [[advantage]], Plin. Ep. 3, 20, 6: quae [[sententia]] non praevaluit [[modo]], id. ib. 2, 11, 6: [[certamen]] acerrimum, [[amita]] [[potius]] an [[mater]] [[apud]] Neronem praevaleret, had the [[most]] [[influence]], Tac. A. 12, 64: auctoritate et praesentiā, to [[prevail]], to [[get]] the [[upper]] [[hand]], Suet. Galb. 19: gratiā, id. Ner. 28: [[auctoritas]] Cluvii praevaluit, ut, etc., prevailed, Tac. H. 2, 65: tuum erit consultare, [[utrum]] praevaleat, [[quod]] ex Arminio concepit, an [[quod]] ex me genita est, [[which]] should [[have]] [[more]] [[weight]], id. A. 1, 58; Dig. 1, 5, 10.— With inf.: praevaluit [[ire]], Vulg. 1 Par. 21, 30.—With [[contra]], Vulg. Gen. 32, 28.—With dat. ([[late]] Lat.): quae ([[mala]]) [[etiam]] praevalent bonis, Lact. Epit. 68, 21: portis [[inferi]] et mortis legibus praevalere, Leo M. p. 51, 1 fin.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., of medicines, to be of [[great]] [[virtue]] or [[efficacy]]: [[trifolium]] praevalet [[contra]] serpentium [[ictus]], Plin. 21, 21, 88, § 152: lac praevalet ad vitia in facie sananda, id. 28, 7, 21, § 75.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In [[law]], to be [[settled]], established, Just. Inst. 1, 6, 3.— Hence, praevălens, entis, P. a., [[very]] [[strong]], [[very]] [[powerful]]: [[populus]], Liv. praef.: [[praevalens]] corpore, Vell. 2, 108, 2; Plin. 5, 24, 20, § 84.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>prævălĕō</b>,¹¹ vălŭī, ēre, intr.,<br /><b>1</b> valoir [[plus]], prévaloir : [[apud]] aliquem Tac. Ann. 12, 64, l’emporter auprès de qqn, avoir [[plus]] d’influence ; auctoritate Suet. [[Galba]] 19 ; [[gratia]] Suet. [[Nero]] 28, avoir [[plus]] d’autorité, [[plus]] de crédit ; [[auctoritas]] Cluvii prævaluit, ut Tac. H. 2, 65, l’influence de [[Cluvius]] l’emporta au point que<br /><b>2</b> avoir [[plus]] d’efficacité [remède] : Plin. 21, 152 ; 28, 75.
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{{Georges
|georg=[[prae]]-[[valeo]], valuī, ēre, I) [[physisch]] [[überaus]] ([[sehr]]) [[kräftig]] od. [[stark]] [[sein]], gew. Partiz. praevalēns = [[überaus]] ([[sehr]]) [[kräftig]] od. [[stark]] (Ggstz. [[infirmus]]), a) v. leb. [[Wesen]], [[ille]] ad tollendam [[magni]] [[ponderis]] sarcinam praevalet, Sen. exc. contr. 3. praef. § 9: [[praevalens]] [[iuvenis]] [[Romanus]], Liv.: [[homo]], Cels.: [[equus]], Curt.: m. Abl. (an), [[praevalens]] corpore, [[von]] großer [[Körperkraft]], Vell. 2, 108, 2. – b) ([[als]] mediz. t. t.) v. Lebl., [[besonders]] [[wirksam]] [[sein]], pr. ad vitia sananda, Plin.: pr. [[contra]] serpentium [[ictus]], Plin. – II) übtr., an [[Geltung]], [[Ansehen]], [[Macht]] [[überwiegen]], [[überwiegend]] [[sein]], das [[Übergewicht]] (die [[Oberhand]]) [[behalten]], [[mehr]] [[gelten]] od. [[vermögen]], den [[Vorrang]] [[haben]], [[bei]] Abstimmungen usw. = die [[Mehrheit]] [[behalten]], [[durchdringen]], Partiz. praevalēns = [[überwiegend]], [[übermächtig]], [[überaus]] ([[sehr]]) [[mächtig]], [[praevalens]] [[populus]], Liv. Hostis, Suet.: praevaluit Gotarzes, Tac.: praevaluit [[pars]], [[quae]] [[supplicium]] decernebat, Tac.: praevaluit [[sententia]] Caepionis, Plin. ep.: praevalent illicita, das Unerlaubte hat [[mehr]] [[Reiz]], Tac. – m. Dat. ([[vor]], [[über]]), praevaluit angelo [[Iacob]], Augustin. serm. 122, 3: [[quae]] ([[mala]]) [[etiam]] praevalent bonis, Lact. epit. 68, 21. – m. Abl. ([[durch]]), pr. pugnā equestri, im R. stärker [[sein]], Tac.: [[hoc]] genere gratiae, auctoritate, Suet.: atrocitate criminis, Tac.: [[apud]] hominum gratiam paternā memoriā, Suet. – m. Abl. der [[Vergleichung]] ([[als]]), virtute [[semper]] praevalet [[sapientia]], vermag [[mehr]] [[als]] die T., Phaedr. 1, 15, 7. – m. in u. Abl., id in causis dubiis [[saepe]] praevaluit, Quint. 7, 4, 19. – m. ad u. Akk., hos ([[affectus]]) ad perturbationem, illos ad benevolentiam praevalere, Quint. 6, 2, 9. – m. folg. ut u. Konj., [[auctoritas]] Cluvii praevaluit (war [[von]] solchem Übergewichte), ut etc., Tac. hist. 2, 65: cum praevaluisset ([[dessen]] [[Ansicht]] durchgedrungen war), ut [[Augustus]] [[potius]] vocaretur, Suet. Aug. 7, 2. – m. folg. indir. Fragesatz, tuum erit consultare, [[utrum]] (welches [[von]] beiden) praevaleat, [[quod]] (daß [[sie]]) ex Arminio concepit, an [[quod]] ex me genita est, Tac. ann. 1, 58.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=praevaleo, es, ui, ere. n. 2. (''ei vel eum''.) :: 愈善。勝。力逾。大行。Arcu praevalet 其射箭逾人。Praevalebant jam fata consiliis 天命已勝人謀。Hic mos praevalet 此風俗大行。Trifolium praevalet contra serpentium ictus 及已草可治蛇咬傷。
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