praetempto (ō) (-tento) —, —, āre,
to examine previously, make trial: baculo iter, O.: pedibus iter, Tb.: pollice chordas, O.: praetemptata crimina, experimental, Ta.—Fig., to test beforehand: sui vires, O.
praetempto, v. praetento. ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.