praecoquo
From LSJ
τὸ βέλτερον κακοῦ καὶ τὸ δίμοιρον αἰνῶ, καὶ δίκᾳ δίκας ἕπεσθαι, ξὺν εὐχαῖς ἐμαῖς, λυτηρίοις μηχαναῖς θεοῦ πάρα → I approve the better kind of evil, the two-thirds kind, and that, in accordance with my prayers, through contrivances bringing salvation at the god’s hand
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prae-cŏquo: xi, ctum, 3, v. a.
I To boil beforehand, Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 288: rutam, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 34, 136; id. Tard. 4, 3, 26.—
II To ripen fully: praecocta uva (sole), Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
præcŏquō, coxī, coctum, ĕre, tr., hâter la maturité de : Plin. 18, 288
