See prior in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "priōrum",
"links": [
[
"priōrum",
"priorum#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "priōrī",
"links": [
[
"priōrī",
"priori#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "priōribus",
"links": [
[
"priōribus",
"prioribus#Latin"
]
],
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"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "priōrem",
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[
"priōrem",
"priorem#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "prius",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "priōrēs",
"links": [
[
"priōrēs",
"priores#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "priōrīs",
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"prioris#Latin"
]
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"plural"
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},
{
"form": "priōra",
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[
"priōra",
"priora#Latin"
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],
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},
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"priore#Latin"
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"priōribus",
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"neuter",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "prior",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
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{
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"vocative"
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},
{
"form": "priōrēs",
"links": [
[
"priōrēs",
"priores#Latin"
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
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},
{
"form": "priōra",
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[
"priōra",
"priora#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
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"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
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"positive": "-",
"sup": "prīmus"
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"expansion": "prior (comparative, neuter prius, no positive form, superlative prīmus); third declension",
"name": "la-adj-comp"
}
],
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"1": "prior"
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"name": "la-adecl"
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"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
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"word": "prīmus"
}
],
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"english": "the year before, the previous year; during the year before",
"text": "priore anno",
"translation": "the year before, the previous year; during the year before",
"type": "example"
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0,
6
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],
"english": "the previous summer",
"text": "priore aestate",
"translation": "the previous summer",
"type": "example"
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6
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],
"english": "the previous night",
"text": "priore nocte",
"translation": "the previous night",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The military authority of Quintus Fulvius and Appius Claudius, consuls of the previous year, was extended and the armies which they had were decided upon, and it was added as a proviso that they should not withdraw from Capua, which they were besieging, until they conquered it.",
"ref": "27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab urbe condita 26.1",
"text": "Q. Fuluio Ap. Claudio, prioris anni consulibus, prorogatum imperium est atque exercitus quos habebant decreti, adiectumque ne a Capua quam obsidebant abscederent priusquam expugnassent.",
"translation": "The military authority of Quintus Fulvius and Appius Claudius, consuls of the previous year, was extended and the armies which they had were decided upon, and it was added as a proviso that they should not withdraw from Capua, which they were besieging, until they conquered it.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"former, prior, previous, earlier (preceding in time)"
],
"links": [
[
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],
[
"prior",
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],
[
"previous",
"previous"
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[
"earlier",
"earlier"
]
],
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"comparative",
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
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],
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[
"first",
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},
{
"glosses": [
"in front"
],
"links": [
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"english": "“Likewise, because of you, my sense of honor is gone, and a better reputation which was my only way to the stars.”\n(As a widow, Dido's chastity and devotion to the memory of her first husband would have been well-regarded in Augustan Rome.)",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.321–323",
"text": "[...] tē propter eundem / exstīnctus pudor et, quā sōlā sīdera adībam, / fāma prior. [...]",
"translation": "“Likewise, because of you, my sense of honor is gone, and a better reputation which was my only way to the stars.”\n(As a widow, Dido's chastity and devotion to the memory of her first husband would have been well-regarded in Augustan Rome.)",
"type": "quotation"
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"glosses": [
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"(figuratively) better, superior"
],
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"abbot, prior"
],
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[
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[
"prior",
"#English"
]
],
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"(substantive, Medieval Latin) abbot, prior"
],
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"declension-3",
"substantive"
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],
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"ipa": "[ˈpri.ɔr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈpriː.or]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "prior"
}
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