The corpus record — Latin

praecipio

praecipio · v. a

to take

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Distribution

Genethliacon ad Ausonium Nepotem 1 · 58.48/10k
De Otio 4 · 20.4/10k
De Partitione Oratoria 19 · 19.41/10k
De Scorpiace 15 · 18.83/10k
De Oratione 8 · 17.82/10k
De Paenitentia 7 · 17.18/10k
Dittochaeon 2 · 16.34/10k
De Inventione 51 · 15.4/10k
Severus 6 · 14.25/10k
Remedia Amoris 7 · 13.35/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 104 · 13.21/10k
De Fuga in Persecutione 7 · 13.15/10k

Densest 12 of 208 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

prae-cĭpĭo — Lewis & Short

to take

Attestations

praecepit Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 14.9.6
praeceptus Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.3.9
praecepit Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.5.13
praecepit Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.7.4
praeceptus Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.7.6
praeceptus Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 16.2.8

6 of 1,685 attestations shown.

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