LAT
praeuro
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Lewis Short
(verb) : prae-ūro, ussi, ustum, 3
* To burn before, burn at the end or point (class. but not in Cic.); esp. freq. in part. perf.: hasta praeusta,Liv. 1, 32: stipites ab summo praeacuti et praeusti,Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 6; cf.: multae praeustae sudes,id. ib. 5, 40: sudibus praeustis,Verg. A. 7, 524: praeusta et praeacuta materia,Caes. B. G. 7, 22 fin.: tela,hardened in the fire,Tac. A. 2, 14.
* In gen., to scorch, parch, wither: ne (uvae) praeurantur,Col. Arb. 11, 2 (dub.; al. perurantur).
* Also of cold: praeustis in transitu Alpium nive membris,frost-bitten,Plin. 3, 20, 24, § 134; cf. aduro.
* To burn before, burn at the end or point (class. but not in Cic.); esp. freq. in part. perf.: hasta praeusta,Liv. 1, 32: stipites ab summo praeacuti et praeusti,Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 6; cf.: multae praeustae sudes,id. ib. 5, 40: sudibus praeustis,Verg. A. 7, 524: praeusta et praeacuta materia,Caes. B. G. 7, 22 fin.: tela,hardened in the fire,Tac. A. 2, 14.
* In gen., to scorch, parch, wither: ne (uvae) praeurantur,Col. Arb. 11, 2 (dub.; al. perurantur).
* Also of cold: praeustis in transitu Alpium nive membris,frost-bitten,Plin. 3, 20, 24, § 134; cf. aduro.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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