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noun gloss

praemĕtĭum

gen. praemĕtĭi · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
(al. † ), , prae-metior
the offering of the firstfruits measured out beforehand for Ceres •
the offering of the firstfruits measured out beforehand for Ceres: praemetium quod praelibationis causā ante praemetitur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 235 Müll.; cf.: praemetium de spicis, quas primum messuissent, sacrificabant Cereri, id. ib. s. v. sacrima, p. 319 ib.; and: praemetium (al. praemetivum), ἡ πρὸ θερισμοῦ Δημήτρας θυσία, Gloss. Philox.
Perseus ID: n37730 Key: praemetium