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|lshtext=<b>prae-pōno</b>: pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (old<br /><b>I</b> perf. praeposivi, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11.—Sync. form [[praepostus]], Lucr. 6, 999), v. a., to [[put]] or [[set]] [[before]], to [[place]] [[first]] (syn.: [[praefero]], [[praeficio]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: [[versus]], in primā fronte libelli, Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 33: praeponens ultima primis, Hor. S. 1, 4, 59; Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10: [[oportet]], ut aedibus ac templis vestibula et [[aditus]], sic causis principia proportione rerum praeponere, id. de Or. 2, 79, 320: de quā priusquam [[respondeo]], pauca praeponam, I [[will]] [[first]] [[make]] a [[few]] observations, id. Fam. 11, 27, 1.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic., to [[place]] or [[set]] [[over]] as [[chief]], [[commander]], or [[superintendent]], to [[place]] at the [[head]] of, [[intrust]] [[with]] the [[charge]] or [[command]] of; to [[appoint]] or [[depute]] as: unum illum ex omnibus delegistis, quem [[bello]] praedonum praeponeretis, to [[appoint]] [[commander]] in the [[war]], Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63: hibernis Labienum praeposuit, Caes. B. G. 1, 54: sinistro [[cornu]] Antonium praeposuerat, id. B. C. 3, 89: aliquem provinciae, to [[appoint]] as [[governor]], Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4: negotio, to [[charge]] [[with]] the [[management]] of an [[affair]], id. ib. 15, 4, 10: navibus, to [[appoint]] [[admiral]], id. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 101: vectigalibus, to [[appoint]] [[minister]] of [[finance]], Tac. A. 15, 18: [[Bibulus]] toti [[officio]] maritimo [[praepositus]], [[superintendent]] of all [[maritime]] affairs, Caes. B. C. 3, 5: [[praepositus]] cubiculo, [[chamberlain]], Suet. Dom. 16: [[sacerdos]] oraculo [[praeposita]], [[that]] presides [[over]], Cic. Div. 1, 34, 76: aliquem custodem alicui [[loco]], to [[appoint]] [[keeper]] of a [[place]], Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 67: illum exercitibus, Juv. 10, 92.—<br /> <b>C</b> To [[place]] or [[set]] [[upon]]: fronti praeponere olivam, Hor. C. 1, 7, 7 (cf.: [[comis]] praetexere frondes, Sen. Med. 70).—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[set]] [[before]] or [[above]], to [[prefer]]: [[lucrum]] praeposivi sopori et quieti, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11: se alteri, Ter. And. 1, 1, 38; id. Eun. 1, 2, 59: salutem rei publicae vitae suae, Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 15: amicitiam patriae, id. Rab. Perd. 8, 23: necessaria gloriosis, Vell. 2, 110, 3: [[multum]] mihi [[praestat]], si me Mazaeo generum praeponit, Curt. 4, 11, 20: Prochytam Suburrae, Juv. 3, 5.—Hence, praepŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a.—As subst.<br /> <b>A</b> praepŏsĭtus, i, m., a [[prefect]], [[president]], [[head]], [[chief]], [[overseer]], [[director]], [[commander]]: legatorum tuorum, Cic. Pis. 36, 88; Tac. H. 1, 36: [[quod]] (milites) praepositos suos occiderant, Suet. Oth. 1: rerum curae Caesaris, [[director]], S. C. ap. Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 13: aquarum, [[water]]-[[inspector]], Front. Aquaed. 17; 100; 117: cubiculi, a [[chamberlain]], Amm. 14, 10, 5.—Of the [[governor]] of a [[province]]; [[with]] dat.: Illyrico, Dalmatiae, etc., Vell. 2, 112, 2; 2, 116, 2; absol., Suet. Galb. 12; 16; id. Oth. 1 al.; Vulg. Act. 7, 10.—<br /> <b>B</b> praepŏsĭta, ae, f. (eccl. Lat.), a prioress or abbess, Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 8; id. Ep. 211.—<br /> <b>C</b> With the [[Stoics]], praepŏsĭta, ōrum, n., for the Gr. [[προηγμένα]] | |lshtext=<b>prae-pōno</b>: pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (old<br /><b>I</b> perf. praeposivi, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11.—Sync. form [[praepostus]], Lucr. 6, 999), v. a., to [[put]] or [[set]] [[before]], to [[place]] [[first]] (syn.: [[praefero]], [[praeficio]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: [[versus]], in primā fronte libelli, Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 33: praeponens ultima primis, Hor. S. 1, 4, 59; Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10: [[oportet]], ut aedibus ac templis vestibula et [[aditus]], sic causis principia proportione rerum praeponere, id. de Or. 2, 79, 320: de quā priusquam [[respondeo]], pauca praeponam, I [[will]] [[first]] [[make]] a [[few]] observations, id. Fam. 11, 27, 1.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic., to [[place]] or [[set]] [[over]] as [[chief]], [[commander]], or [[superintendent]], to [[place]] at the [[head]] of, [[intrust]] [[with]] the [[charge]] or [[command]] of; to [[appoint]] or [[depute]] as: unum illum ex omnibus delegistis, quem [[bello]] praedonum praeponeretis, to [[appoint]] [[commander]] in the [[war]], Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63: hibernis Labienum praeposuit, Caes. B. G. 1, 54: sinistro [[cornu]] Antonium praeposuerat, id. B. C. 3, 89: aliquem provinciae, to [[appoint]] as [[governor]], Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4: negotio, to [[charge]] [[with]] the [[management]] of an [[affair]], id. ib. 15, 4, 10: navibus, to [[appoint]] [[admiral]], id. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 101: vectigalibus, to [[appoint]] [[minister]] of [[finance]], Tac. A. 15, 18: [[Bibulus]] toti [[officio]] maritimo [[praepositus]], [[superintendent]] of all [[maritime]] affairs, Caes. B. C. 3, 5: [[praepositus]] cubiculo, [[chamberlain]], Suet. Dom. 16: [[sacerdos]] oraculo [[praeposita]], [[that]] presides [[over]], Cic. Div. 1, 34, 76: aliquem custodem alicui [[loco]], to [[appoint]] [[keeper]] of a [[place]], Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 67: illum exercitibus, Juv. 10, 92.—<br /> <b>C</b> To [[place]] or [[set]] [[upon]]: fronti praeponere olivam, Hor. C. 1, 7, 7 (cf.: [[comis]] praetexere frondes, Sen. Med. 70).—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[set]] [[before]] or [[above]], to [[prefer]]: [[lucrum]] praeposivi sopori et quieti, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11: se alteri, Ter. And. 1, 1, 38; id. Eun. 1, 2, 59: salutem rei publicae vitae suae, Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 15: amicitiam patriae, id. Rab. Perd. 8, 23: necessaria gloriosis, Vell. 2, 110, 3: [[multum]] mihi [[praestat]], si me Mazaeo generum praeponit, Curt. 4, 11, 20: Prochytam Suburrae, Juv. 3, 5.—Hence, praepŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a.—As subst.<br /> <b>A</b> praepŏsĭtus, i, m., a [[prefect]], [[president]], [[head]], [[chief]], [[overseer]], [[director]], [[commander]]: legatorum tuorum, Cic. Pis. 36, 88; Tac. H. 1, 36: [[quod]] (milites) praepositos suos occiderant, Suet. Oth. 1: rerum curae Caesaris, [[director]], S. C. ap. Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 13: aquarum, [[water]]-[[inspector]], Front. Aquaed. 17; 100; 117: cubiculi, a [[chamberlain]], Amm. 14, 10, 5.—Of the [[governor]] of a [[province]]; [[with]] dat.: Illyrico, Dalmatiae, etc., Vell. 2, 112, 2; 2, 116, 2; absol., Suet. Galb. 12; 16; id. Oth. 1 al.; Vulg. Act. 7, 10.—<br /> <b>B</b> praepŏsĭta, ae, f. (eccl. Lat.), a prioress or abbess, Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 8; id. Ep. 211.—<br /> <b>C</b> With the [[Stoics]], praepŏsĭta, ōrum, n., for the Gr. [[προηγμένα]], [[preferable]] or [[advantageous]] things, [[but]] [[which]] are not to be called [[absolutely]] [[good]]; [[such]] as [[wealth]], [[beauty]], etc. ([[class]].): ista bona non [[dico]], sed dicam [[Graece]] [[προηγμένα]], Latine [[autem]] producta: sed [[praeposita]], aut praecipua [[malo]], Cic. Fin. 4, 26, 72 sq.: [[bonum]] negas esse divitias, praepositum esse [[dicis]], id. ib. 4, 26, 73; cf. also, id. ib. 3, 16, 52; 54. | ||
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prae-pōno: pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (old
I perf. praeposivi, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11.—Sync. form praepostus, Lucr. 6, 999), v. a., to put or set before, to place first (syn.: praefero, praeficio).
I Lit.
A In gen.: versus, in primā fronte libelli, Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 33: praeponens ultima primis, Hor. S. 1, 4, 59; Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10: oportet, ut aedibus ac templis vestibula et aditus, sic causis principia proportione rerum praeponere, id. de Or. 2, 79, 320: de quā priusquam respondeo, pauca praeponam, I will first make a few observations, id. Fam. 11, 27, 1.—
B In partic., to place or set over as chief, commander, or superintendent, to place at the head of, intrust with the charge or command of; to appoint or depute as: unum illum ex omnibus delegistis, quem bello praedonum praeponeretis, to appoint commander in the war, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 22, 63: hibernis Labienum praeposuit, Caes. B. G. 1, 54: sinistro cornu Antonium praeposuerat, id. B. C. 3, 89: aliquem provinciae, to appoint as governor, Cic. Fam. 2, 15, 4: negotio, to charge with the management of an affair, id. ib. 15, 4, 10: navibus, to appoint admiral, id. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 101: vectigalibus, to appoint minister of finance, Tac. A. 15, 18: Bibulus toti officio maritimo praepositus, superintendent of all maritime affairs, Caes. B. C. 3, 5: praepositus cubiculo, chamberlain, Suet. Dom. 16: sacerdos oraculo praeposita, that presides over, Cic. Div. 1, 34, 76: aliquem custodem alicui loco, to appoint keeper of a place, Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 67: illum exercitibus, Juv. 10, 92.—
C To place or set upon: fronti praeponere olivam, Hor. C. 1, 7, 7 (cf.: comis praetexere frondes, Sen. Med. 70).—
II Trop., to set before or above, to prefer: lucrum praeposivi sopori et quieti, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 11: se alteri, Ter. And. 1, 1, 38; id. Eun. 1, 2, 59: salutem rei publicae vitae suae, Cic. Phil. 9, 7, 15: amicitiam patriae, id. Rab. Perd. 8, 23: necessaria gloriosis, Vell. 2, 110, 3: multum mihi praestat, si me Mazaeo generum praeponit, Curt. 4, 11, 20: Prochytam Suburrae, Juv. 3, 5.—Hence, praepŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a.—As subst.
A praepŏsĭtus, i, m., a prefect, president, head, chief, overseer, director, commander: legatorum tuorum, Cic. Pis. 36, 88; Tac. H. 1, 36: quod (milites) praepositos suos occiderant, Suet. Oth. 1: rerum curae Caesaris, director, S. C. ap. Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 13: aquarum, water-inspector, Front. Aquaed. 17; 100; 117: cubiculi, a chamberlain, Amm. 14, 10, 5.—Of the governor of a province; with dat.: Illyrico, Dalmatiae, etc., Vell. 2, 112, 2; 2, 116, 2; absol., Suet. Galb. 12; 16; id. Oth. 1 al.; Vulg. Act. 7, 10.—
B praepŏsĭta, ae, f. (eccl. Lat.), a prioress or abbess, Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 8; id. Ep. 211.—
C With the Stoics, praepŏsĭta, ōrum, n., for the Gr. προηγμένα, preferable or advantageous things, but which are not to be called absolutely good; such as wealth, beauty, etc. (class.): ista bona non dico, sed dicam Graece προηγμένα, Latine autem producta: sed praeposita, aut praecipua malo, Cic. Fin. 4, 26, 72 sq.: bonum negas esse divitias, praepositum esse dicis, id. ib. 4, 26, 73; cf. also, id. ib. 3, 16, 52; 54.