praelocutio

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Γυνὴ γὰρ οἴκῳ πῆμα καὶ σωτηρία → Mulier familiae pestis est, mulier salusBane and salvation to a house is woman → Die Frau ist nämlich Leid und Rettung für das Haus

Menander, Monostichoi, 85

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

praelŏcūtĭo: ōnis, f. praeloquor,
I a speaking before.
I Lit. (post-Aug.), Sen. Excerpt. Contr. 3 praef.—
II Transf., a preface, preamble, Aug. Doctr. Chr. 4, 2.