praepostero
ποταμῷ γὰρ οὐκ ἔστιν ἐμβῆναι δὶς τῷ αὐτῷ → it is impossible to step twice in the same river, you cannot step twice into the same rivers
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
praepostĕro: āvi, 1, v. a. praeposterus,
I to reverse, invert (post-class.): ordinem, Auct. Quint. Decl. 9: versus, August. Mus. 3, 9, 20.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) præpostĕrō, c. præpostere : Sen. Ep. 3, 2.
(2) præpostĕrō, āvī, ātum, āre, tr., bouleverser [un ordre établi] : Ps. Quint. Decl. 9 ; Aug. Mus. 3, 9.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) praepostero1, āvī, ātum, āre (praeposterus), umkehren, ordinem, Ps. Quint. decl. quae inscripta est Tribunus Marianus c. 9: praeposterato ordine, Cassiod. de orthogr. praef. extr. p. 577 (b) ed. Garet: nonne praeposterari poterit (versus), Augustin. de mus. 3, 9. § 20: horum praeposterato situ memorati versus, Mar. Victorin. 4, 1, 81. p. 152, 23 K.
(2) praeposterō2, Adv. (praeposterus), verkehrt, in verkehrter Ordnung od. Folge, Sen. ep. 3, 2.
