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|lshtext=<b>prae-dĭtus</b>: a, um, Part. [do].<br /><b>I</b> Endowed, [[gifted]], or provided [[with]], [[possessed]] of [[something]] ([[above]] others) (freq. and [[class]].; syn.: [[instructus]], [[ornatus]]); constr. [[with]] abl.: legiones pulchris armis praeditas, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 63: [[divino]] praedita sensu, Lucr. 5, 144: immortali sunt haec naturā praedita, id. 1, 236: parvis opibus ac facultatibus [[praeditus]], Cic. Div. in Caecil. 21, 69: [[mundus]] [[praeditus]] [[animo]] et sensibus, id. N. D. 1, 8, 18: spe, id. Verr. 1, 3, 10: parvo metu, id. Tusc. 5, 14, 41: singulari cupiditate, audaciā, scelere, id. Div. in Caecil. 2, 6: [[praeditus]] levitate, egestate, perfidiā, id. Fl. 3: singulari immanitate et crudelitate, id. Sull. 3, 7: [[vitio]] grandi et perspicuo, id. Inv. 1, 47, 88.—<br /><b>II</b> Of a [[deity]], [[like]] [[praepositus]], placed or [[set]] [[over]], presiding [[over]] [[any]] [[thing]] ([[post]]-Aug.); constr. [[with]] dat.: [[deus]] ei rei [[praeditus]], M. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. 3, 9 Mai: [[Mercurius]] nuntiis [[praeditus]], Front. Eloqu. med.: [[Venus]] praedita optimati amori, App. Mag. p. 281 med.; id. de Deo Socr. p. 50.