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prex
prex, prĕcis (nom. and gen. sing. not in use; dat. and acc. sing. only ante-class.; most freq. in pl...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
(prex, precis) only plur.with abl.and (old) dat.and accsing., f.
PREC-, a prayer, request, entreaty : Nil est preci loci relictum, T.: hac prece te oro, H.: magnā prece ad me scripsit: omnibus precibus te oro, ut, etc.: omnibus precibus petere, ut, etc., Cs.: precibus flecti, V.: precibus vinci, O.: ad miseras preces Decurrere, H.: damus alternas accipimusque preces, exchange good wishes , O.—In religion, a prayer : iustis precibus deorum mentīs posse placari: in prece esse, O.— A curse, imprecation : omnibus precibus detestatus Ambiorigem, Cs.: misit Thyesteas preces, H.: preces diras fundere, Ta.— An intercession , Ct.
prex, prĕcis (nom. and gen. sing. not in use; dat. and acc. sing. only ante-class.; most freq. in pl...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.