noun

praereptor

gen. praereptōris · gender masculine · decl. 3rd

one who seizes a thing before another; a forestaller •

one who seizes a thing before another, a forestaller (eccl. Lat.): fllius, qui ad benedictionem fratris praereptor adstiterat, Hier. Ep. 36, n. 15.

Perseus ID: n37880 Key: praereptor