praestituo
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
Latin > English
praestituo praestituere, praestitui, praestitutus V :: determine in advance
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prae-stĭtŭo: ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. statuo,
I to determine or appoint beforehand, to prescribe (class.; syn.: praefinio, praescribo): ei rei dies Haec praestituast proxuma, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 59; 2, 2, 29: diem praestituit operi faciundo, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 56, § 148: nobis tempus, id. Quint. 9, 23: dies, Tert. Anim. 14, 3, 4.—With a rel.-clause: praetor numquam petitori praestituit, quā actione illum uti velit, Cic. Caecin. 3, 8: nullā praestitutā die, without any fixed term, id. Tusc. 1, 39, 93; cf. Nep. Chabr. 3, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
præstĭtŭō,¹² ŭī, ūtum, ĕre (præ, statuo), tr., fixer d’avance, déterminer, assigner : Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 148 ; Cæc. 8 ; Tusc. 1, 93.
Latin > German (Georges)
praestituo, stitui, stitūtum, ere (prae u. statuo), vorherbestimmen, -festsetzen, vorschreiben, diem alci, Ter.: tempus alci, Cic.: diem operi Cic.: diem solvendae pecuniae, Amm.: ad diem praestitutum venire, Liv.: ad diem praestitutam permittere se regi, Curt.: nullā praestitutā die, ohne einen bestimmten Termin, Cic.: pr. regulam, Tert.: eadem praetia, (so!) etiam materiae pineae sunt praestituta, Edict. Diocl. 12, 9: praetor numquam petitori praestituit, quā actione illum uti velit, Cic. Caecin. 8.
Latin > Chinese
praestituo, is, ui, utum, ere. 3. (statuo.) :: 先定
