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|lshtext=<b>prae-postĕrus</b>: a, um, adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[reversed]], [[inverted]], perverted, [[distorted]], [[absurd]], [[preposterous]], [[unseasonable]], etc. ([[class]].; syn.: [[intempestivus]], [[perversus]]).<br /><b>I</b> Of persons, [[absurd]], [[preposterous]]: ut erat [[semper]] [[praeposterus]] [[atque]] [[perversus]], Cic. Clu. 26, 71: [[imperator]], id. Pis. 38, 92: homines, Sall. J. 85, 12.—<br /><b>II</b> Of things concr. and [[abstract]]: praeposteri [[ficus]], figs [[out]] of [[season]], [[too]] [[late]], Plin. 16, 27, 51, § 117: [[natalis]], an [[inverted]] [[birth]], i. e. [[with]] the feet [[foremost]], id. 7, 8, 6, § 46: praeposteri aut praeproperi rigores, id. 18, 25, 57, § 208: [[dies]], id. 17, 24, 37, § 216: [[frigus]], Sen. Ep. 23, 1: [[quid]] tam perversum praeposterumve dici, aut excogitari potest? Cic. Rab. Post. 13, 37: ut ne [[quid]] perturbatum ac [[discrepans]], aut praeposterum [[sit]], id. de Or. 3, 11, 40: tempora, id. ib. 3, 13, 49: [[gratulatio]], id. Sull. 32, 91: consilia, id. Lael. 22, 85: [[ordo]], Lucr. 3, 621: praepostera et intempestiva [[oratio]], Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: praepostĕrē, in a [[reversed]] [[order]], irregularly ([[class]].): litteras reddere, Cic. Att. 7, 16, 1: agere cum [[aliquo]], id. Ac. 2, 20, 67: [[laevus]] [[calceus]] [[praepostere]] [[inductus]], the [[left]] inslead of the [[right]], Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 24: dicere aliquid, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 28: syllogismo uti, Gell. 2, 8, 1; and [[praepostero]], Sen. Ep. 3, 2. | |lshtext=<b>prae-postĕrus</b>: a, um, adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[reversed]], [[inverted]], perverted, [[distorted]], [[absurd]], [[preposterous]], [[unseasonable]], etc. ([[class]].; syn.: [[intempestivus]], [[perversus]]).<br /><b>I</b> Of persons, [[absurd]], [[preposterous]]: ut erat [[semper]] [[praeposterus]] [[atque]] [[perversus]], Cic. Clu. 26, 71: [[imperator]], id. Pis. 38, 92: homines, Sall. J. 85, 12.—<br /><b>II</b> Of things concr. and [[abstract]]: praeposteri [[ficus]], figs [[out]] of [[season]], [[too]] [[late]], Plin. 16, 27, 51, § 117: [[natalis]], an [[inverted]] [[birth]], i. e. [[with]] the feet [[foremost]], id. 7, 8, 6, § 46: praeposteri aut praeproperi rigores, id. 18, 25, 57, § 208: [[dies]], id. 17, 24, 37, § 216: [[frigus]], Sen. Ep. 23, 1: [[quid]] tam perversum praeposterumve dici, aut excogitari potest? Cic. Rab. Post. 13, 37: ut ne [[quid]] perturbatum ac [[discrepans]], aut praeposterum [[sit]], id. de Or. 3, 11, 40: tempora, id. ib. 3, 13, 49: [[gratulatio]], id. Sull. 32, 91: consilia, id. Lael. 22, 85: [[ordo]], Lucr. 3, 621: praepostera et intempestiva [[oratio]], Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: praepostĕrē, in a [[reversed]] [[order]], irregularly ([[class]].): litteras reddere, Cic. Att. 7, 16, 1: agere cum [[aliquo]], id. Ac. 2, 20, 67: [[laevus]] [[calceus]] [[praepostere]] [[inductus]], the [[left]] inslead of the [[right]], Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 24: dicere aliquid, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 28: syllogismo uti, Gell. 2, 8, 1; and [[praepostero]], Sen. Ep. 3, 2. | ||
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|gf=<b>præpostĕrus</b>,¹² a, um, renversé, interverti : præpostera consilia Cic. Læl. 85, réflexions placées comme la charrue avant les bœufs, à contretemps ; præpostera [[gratulatio]] Cic. [[Sulla]] 91, félicitations intempestives || præposterus [[homo]] Cic. Clu. 71, homme qui fait tout à rebours, maladroit, cf. Cic. Pis. 92 ; Fam. 15, 17, 1. | |||
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