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verb transitive

prae-lēgo

2nd PP prae-lēgāre · 3rd PP prae-lēgāvi · 4th PP prae-lēgātum · conj. 1st
to bequeath beforehand; to bequeath; to be given before the inheritance is divided •
to bequeath beforehand, i. e. to bequeath a thing to be given before the inheritance is divided (post-Aug.): eam coronam testamento ei praelegavit, Plin. 33, 2, 11, § 38: peculia filiis, Dig. 33, 8, 26: fundum, ib. 31, 1, 69: uxori dotem, Paul. Sent. 4, 1, 1.
Perseus ID: n37690 Key: praelego1