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prae-damno , āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I.to condemn beforehand, to precondemn (not in Cic. or Cæs.).
I. Lit.: “praedamnatus collega,” Liv. 4, 41 fin.: “amicum,” Suet. Aug. 56.—
II. Trop.: spem, i. e. to give it up or renounce beforehand, Liv. 27, 18, 8: “se perpetuae infelicitatis,” think themselves condemned to perpetual misery, Val. Max. 6, 9.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Suetonius, Divus Augustus, 56
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 27, 18.8
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 4, 41
    • Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, 6.9
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