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praesum
prae-sum, fūi, esse, v. n., I to be before a thing; hence, to be set over , to preside or rule ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
prae-sum fuī, esse,
to be before, be set over, preside over, rule, have charge of, command, superintend: in provinciā, govern: omnibus Druidibus, Cs.: provinciae, S.: censor factus, severe praefuit ei potestati, N.: exercitui, Cs.: artificio: vigiliis, S.: statuis faciendis: moenibus urbis, protect, O. —To be chief, take the lead: non enim paruit ille Ti. Gracchi temeritati, sed praefuit: crudelitati.
prae-sum, fūi, esse, v. n., I to be before a thing; hence, to be set over , to preside or rule ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.