praeumbrans

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διὸ καὶ μεταλάττουσι τὴν φυσικὴν χρῆσιν εἰς τὴν παρὰ φύσιν αἱ δοκοῦσαι παρθένοι τῶν εἰδώλων → therefore those professing to be virgins of the idols even change the natural use into the unnatural (Origen, commentary on Romans 1:26)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prae-umbrans: antis, Part. umbro,
I casting a shade before.—Trop., darkening, obscuring (post-Aug.), Tac. A. 14, 47.