prae-

To Athens must be due the prae-Alexandrian Vulgate, or prevalent text, practically the same as our own.

Written first in a prae-Phoenician script, it continued to be written in the Greek adaptation of the Phoenician alphabet.

Princeps ibat Horatius, trium fratrum spolia prae se gerens.

Prae-scutum: the first of the four divisions of the notum of the thoracic rings.

Maximae divitiae sunt prae doctrina et scientia contemnendae: sed virtus omnibus praestat.