praecursus

ūs, m.

praecurro

I. a forerunning, coming before, anticipation (post - Aug.): Etesiarum, Plin. 16, 25, 42, § 104: praecursu quodam gloriosae passionis, Ambros. in Luc. 5, 109.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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