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prae-

  1. variant of pre-.


prae-

prefix

  1. See pre-
    an archaic variant of pre-


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To Athens must be due the prae-Alexandrian Vulgate, or prevalent text, practically the same as our own.

Written first in a prae-Phoenician script, it continued to be written in the Greek adaptation of the Phoenician alphabet.

Princeps ibat Horatius, trium fratrum spolia prae se gerens.

Prae-scutum: the first of the four divisions of the notum of the thoracic rings.

Maximae divitiae sunt prae doctrina et scientia contemnendae: sed virtus omnibus praestat.

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