prius

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpri.us/, [ˈpriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpri.us/, [ˈpriːus]

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) prius

1. nominative neuter singular of prior
2. accusative neuter singular of prior
3. vocative neuter singular of prior

Adverb

prius (not comparable)

1. previously

References

• “prius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “prius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• prius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) there is nothing I am more interested in than..: nihil antiquius or prius habeo quam ut (nihil mihi antiquius or potius est, quam ut)