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praecurro.

to run before

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[prae̯ˈkʊr.roː]Classical-Latin[preˈkur.ro]

  1. to run before

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  2. to precede

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  3. to surpass

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae- Latin currō Latin praecurrō From prae- + currō.

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