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praefodio

praefodio, to dig in front of

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

praefodiō, fōdī, fossus, 3, a.: to dig before or in front of, 11.473.
prae-fŏdĭo, fōdi, 3, v. a.
  • To dig before or in front of: portas, Verg. A. 11, 473 (id est ante portas fossas faciunt, Serv.). —
  • II With respect to time, to dig or bury before: scrobes, to make pits beforehand, Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 79: aurum, to bury before, Ov. M. 13, 60.

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