LAT
praemorior
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Lewis Short
(v. dep.P. a.) : prae-mŏrĭor, tuus, 3, v. dep.
* To die early or prematurely, to die (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
* Lit.: aut ego praemoriar, primoque exstinguar in aevo,Ov. H. 8, 121: parte corporis velut praemortua,Suet. Gram. 3.
* Trop., to decay: praemoritur visus, auditus,decays, fails,Plin. 7, 50, 51, § 168.—Hence, prae-mortŭus, a, um, P. a., dead.
* Lit.: jacuere, velut praemortua, membra,Ov. Am. 3, 7, 65.
* Trop.: pudor praemortuus,Liv. 3, 72, 5: vires,Quint. Decl. 12, 7.
* To die early or prematurely, to die (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
* Lit.: aut ego praemoriar, primoque exstinguar in aevo,Ov. H. 8, 121: parte corporis velut praemortua,Suet. Gram. 3.
* Trop., to decay: praemoritur visus, auditus,decays, fails,Plin. 7, 50, 51, § 168.—Hence, prae-mortŭus, a, um, P. a., dead.
* Lit.: jacuere, velut praemortua, membra,Ov. Am. 3, 7, 65.
* Trop.: pudor praemortuus,Liv. 3, 72, 5: vires,Quint. Decl. 12, 7.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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