praevius

== Latin == === Etymology === From prae + via (“road; way”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈprae̯.wi.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɛː.vi.us] === Adjective === praevius (feminine praevia, neuter praevium); first/second-declension adjective going before, leading the way, precedes ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Related terms ==== via ==== Descendants ==== === References === “praevius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “praevius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "praevius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “praevius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.