praearripere Save DMLBS praearripere [CL prae-+arripere] 1 to seize or grasp beforehand (in quot. fig.). rex ‥ alium ~ere inordinate sedem suam ‥ consensit Eddi 14. 2 to adopt or take up beforehand. certus prelimitet ordo / unde prĕarripiat cursum stylus Vinsauf PN 57.