precedent
From LSJ
Χρόνος δ' ἀμαυροῖ πάντα κεἰς λήθην ἄγει → Diesque celat omnia atque oblitterat → Die Zeit verdunkelt alles, gibt's dem Vergessen preis
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. παράδειγμα, τό.
quote as a precedent: P. παραδείγματι χρῆσθαι (dat.).