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|lshtext=<b>prae-verto</b>: or -vorto, ti, 3, v. a., and ([[only]] in [[present]] tense) praevertor or -vortor (<br /><b>I</b> inf. [[pass]]. paragog. praevortier, Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 39), 3, v. dep.<br /><b>I</b> To [[prefer]]: ne me uxorem praevertisse dicant [[prae]] republicā, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 29: si vacas [[animo]], [[neque]] habes aliquid, [[quod]] huic sermoni praevertendum putes, Cic. Div. 1, 6, 10; Gell. 4, 3, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> To go [[before]], [[precede]], [[outstrip]], [[outrun]].<br /> <b>A</b> Lit. ([[poet]].): cursu [[pedum]] ventos, Verg. A. 7, 807: equo ventos, id. ib. 12, 345: volucremque fugā praevertitur Eurum, id. ib. 1, 317: vestigia cervae, Cat. 64, 341; Stat. Th. 5, 691.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> To be [[beforehand]] [[with]], to [[anticipate]]; [[with]] acc., to [[prevent]], [[make]] [[useless]]: nostra [[omnis]] lis est: [[pulcre]] praevortar viros, [[will]] [[anticipate]], be [[beforehand]] [[with]] [[them]] (cf. [[praevenio]]), Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 75: aggerem et vineas egit, turresque admovit: quorum usum [[forte]] oblata [[opportunitas]] praevertit, has rendered [[useless]], Liv. 8, 16: praevertunt, inquit, me fata, [[prevent]] me, Ov. M. 2, 657: celeri praevertit tristia [[leto]], Luc. 8, 29: quae absolvi, [[quoniam]] [[mors]] praeverterat, nequiverunt, Gell. 17, 10, 6.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[take]] [[possession]] of [[beforehand]], to [[preoccupy]], prepossess: [[vivo]] tentat praevertere amore Jampridem resides animos, to prepossess, Verg. A. 1, 722; cf.: [[neque]] praevorto [[poculum]], [[take]] [[before]] my [[turn]], Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 59.—<br /> <b>3</b> To [[surpass]] in [[worth]], [[outweigh]], [[exceed]], to be [[preferable]], of [[more]] [[importance]]: [[erilis]] praevertit [[metus]], Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 16: [[quoniam]] pietatem amori tuo [[video]] praevortere, [[outweigh]], [[exceed]], id. Ps. 1, 3, 59: nec posse, cum hostes [[prope]] ad portas essent, [[bello]] praevertisse [[quicquam]], Liv. 2, 24.—<br /> <b>4</b> To [[turn]] one's [[attention]] [[first]] or [[principally]] to, to do [[first]] or in [[preference]] to [[any]] [[thing]] [[else]], to [[despatch]] [[first]]; used esp. in the dep.<br /> <b>(a)</b> With dat.: rei mandatae omnes sapientes [[primum]] praevorti [[decet]], to [[apply]] [[themselves]] [[principally]] to it, to [[despatch]] it [[first]], Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 40: ei rei [[primum]] praevorti [[volo]], id. Capt. 2, 3, 100: [[stultitia]] est, cui [[bene]] esse [[licet]], cum praevorti litibus, to [[occupy]] one's [[self]] [[with]] contentions, id. Pers. 5, 2, 20: [[cave]], pigritiae praevorteris, do not [[give]] [[yourself]] up to [[indolence]], id. Merc. 1, 2, 3: [[etsi]] ab hoste discedere detrimentosum esse existimabat, [[tamen]] huic rei praevertendum existimavit, Caes. B. G. 7, 33.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With acc., to do or [[attend]] to in [[preference]]: hoc praevortar [[principio]], Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 8: si [[quid]] [[dictum]] est per jocum, non aequom est, id te [[serio]] praevortier, to [[take]] it in [[earnest]], id. Am. 3, 2, 39; Liv. 8, 13: aliud in [[praesentia]] praevertendum sibi esse dixit, [[that]] [[must]] be attended to [[first]], id. 35, 33.—Pass.: praevorti hoc certum est rebus aliis omnibus, Plaut. Cist. 5, 1, 8. —<br /> <b>(g)</b> With ad, to [[apply]] one's [[self]] [[particularly]] to [[any]] [[thing]]: si [[quando]] ad interna praeverterent, Tac. A. 4, 32; so, praevertor, dep.: [[nunc]] praevertemur ad [[nostrum]] orbem, Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 123: [[nunc]] praevertemur ad differentias aeris, id. 34, 8, 20, § 94: ad ea praeverti, Col. 3, 7: hostes ad occursandum pugnandumque in eos praevertentur, Gell. 3, 7, 6.—<br /> <b>(d)</b> With an adverb of [[place]]: [[illuc]] praevertamur, [[let]] us [[first]] of all [[look]] at this, Hor. S. 1, 3, 38.—（ε) With a rel.-[[clause]]; proximum erat narrare glandiferas [[quoque]], ni praeverti cogeret [[admiratio]], quaenam esset [[vita]] [[sine]] arbore ullā, Plin. H. N. 16, praef. § 1.—（ζ) Absol.: in rem [[quod]] [[sit]], praevortaris, [[potius]] [[quam]], etc., do, [[perform]], [[attend]] to, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 8. | |lshtext=<b>prae-verto</b>: or -vorto, ti, 3, v. a., and ([[only]] in [[present]] tense) praevertor or -vortor (<br /><b>I</b> inf. [[pass]]. paragog. praevortier, Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 39), 3, v. dep.<br /><b>I</b> To [[prefer]]: ne me uxorem praevertisse dicant [[prae]] republicā, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 29: si vacas [[animo]], [[neque]] habes aliquid, [[quod]] huic sermoni praevertendum putes, Cic. Div. 1, 6, 10; Gell. 4, 3, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> To go [[before]], [[precede]], [[outstrip]], [[outrun]].<br /> <b>A</b> Lit. ([[poet]].): cursu [[pedum]] ventos, Verg. A. 7, 807: equo ventos, id. ib. 12, 345: volucremque fugā praevertitur Eurum, id. ib. 1, 317: vestigia cervae, Cat. 64, 341; Stat. Th. 5, 691.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> To be [[beforehand]] [[with]], to [[anticipate]]; [[with]] acc., to [[prevent]], [[make]] [[useless]]: nostra [[omnis]] lis est: [[pulcre]] praevortar viros, [[will]] [[anticipate]], be [[beforehand]] [[with]] [[them]] (cf. [[praevenio]]), Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 75: aggerem et vineas egit, turresque admovit: quorum usum [[forte]] oblata [[opportunitas]] praevertit, has rendered [[useless]], Liv. 8, 16: praevertunt, inquit, me fata, [[prevent]] me, Ov. M. 2, 657: celeri praevertit tristia [[leto]], Luc. 8, 29: quae absolvi, [[quoniam]] [[mors]] praeverterat, nequiverunt, Gell. 17, 10, 6.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[take]] [[possession]] of [[beforehand]], to [[preoccupy]], prepossess: [[vivo]] tentat praevertere amore Jampridem resides animos, to prepossess, Verg. A. 1, 722; cf.: [[neque]] praevorto [[poculum]], [[take]] [[before]] my [[turn]], Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 59.—<br /> <b>3</b> To [[surpass]] in [[worth]], [[outweigh]], [[exceed]], to be [[preferable]], of [[more]] [[importance]]: [[erilis]] praevertit [[metus]], Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 16: [[quoniam]] pietatem amori tuo [[video]] praevortere, [[outweigh]], [[exceed]], id. Ps. 1, 3, 59: nec posse, cum hostes [[prope]] ad portas essent, [[bello]] praevertisse [[quicquam]], Liv. 2, 24.—<br /> <b>4</b> To [[turn]] one's [[attention]] [[first]] or [[principally]] to, to do [[first]] or in [[preference]] to [[any]] [[thing]] [[else]], to [[despatch]] [[first]]; used esp. in the dep.<br /> <b>(a)</b> With dat.: rei mandatae omnes sapientes [[primum]] praevorti [[decet]], to [[apply]] [[themselves]] [[principally]] to it, to [[despatch]] it [[first]], Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 40: ei rei [[primum]] praevorti [[volo]], id. Capt. 2, 3, 100: [[stultitia]] est, cui [[bene]] esse [[licet]], cum praevorti litibus, to [[occupy]] one's [[self]] [[with]] contentions, id. Pers. 5, 2, 20: [[cave]], pigritiae praevorteris, do not [[give]] [[yourself]] up to [[indolence]], id. Merc. 1, 2, 3: [[etsi]] ab hoste discedere detrimentosum esse existimabat, [[tamen]] huic rei praevertendum existimavit, Caes. B. G. 7, 33.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With acc., to do or [[attend]] to in [[preference]]: hoc praevortar [[principio]], Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 8: si [[quid]] [[dictum]] est per jocum, non aequom est, id te [[serio]] praevortier, to [[take]] it in [[earnest]], id. Am. 3, 2, 39; Liv. 8, 13: aliud in [[praesentia]] praevertendum sibi esse dixit, [[that]] [[must]] be attended to [[first]], id. 35, 33.—Pass.: praevorti hoc certum est rebus aliis omnibus, Plaut. Cist. 5, 1, 8. —<br /> <b>(g)</b> With ad, to [[apply]] one's [[self]] [[particularly]] to [[any]] [[thing]]: si [[quando]] ad interna praeverterent, Tac. A. 4, 32; so, praevertor, dep.: [[nunc]] praevertemur ad [[nostrum]] orbem, Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 123: [[nunc]] praevertemur ad differentias aeris, id. 34, 8, 20, § 94: ad ea praeverti, Col. 3, 7: hostes ad occursandum pugnandumque in eos praevertentur, Gell. 3, 7, 6.—<br /> <b>(d)</b> With an adverb of [[place]]: [[illuc]] praevertamur, [[let]] us [[first]] of all [[look]] at this, Hor. S. 1, 3, 38.—（ε) With a rel.-[[clause]]; proximum erat narrare glandiferas [[quoque]], ni praeverti cogeret [[admiratio]], quaenam esset [[vita]] [[sine]] arbore ullā, Plin. H. N. 16, praef. § 1.—（ζ) Absol.: in rem [[quod]] [[sit]], praevortaris, [[potius]] [[quam]], etc., do, [[perform]], [[attend]] to, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 8. | ||
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|gf=<b>prævertō</b>¹² <b>(-vortō)</b>, ti, sum, ĕre, tr.,<br /><b>1</b> faire [[passer]] avant : incidi in id [[tempus]], [[quod]] iis rebus, in quas ingressa erat [[oratio]], prævertendum [[est]] Cic. Phil. 2, 88, je tombe sur une époque qu’il me faut faire [[passer]] avant l’objet que j’avais abordé dans mon discours, cf. Cic. Div. 1, 10 || pass. præverti, être [[mis]] devant, [[passer]] devant : Liv. 3, 22, 2 || préférer, rem [[rei]], une chose à une autre : Pl. Ps. 293 ; Gell. 4, 3, 2<br /><b>2</b> devancer : cursu [[pedum]] prævertere ventos Virg. En. 7, 807, devancer les vents à la course || se saisir d’avance : animos amore Virg. En. 1, 721, occuper d’avance le cœur par l’amour, mettre d’avance un amour au cœur ; [[poculum]] Pl. Mil. 653, prendre le premier la coupe<br /><b>3</b> prévenir, aller au-devant de : [avec dat.] [[huic]] [[rei]] prævertendum existimavit Cæs. G. 7, 33, 1, il jugea qu’il fallait aller au-devant du danger || [acc.] turrium usum [[opportunitas]] prævertit Liv. 8, 16, 8, une heureuse conjoncture rendit l’usage des tours inutile ; prævertunt me fata Ov. M. 2, 657, les destins me devancent || abs<sup>t</sup>] Gell. 17, 10, 6<br /><b>4</b> au sens réfléchi, v. prævertor : Tac. Ann. 4, 32. | |||
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