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LNS

praemūnītiō, praemūnītiōnis

praemunio, II. B., praemunio

noun (f., 3^rd declension)

a fortifying or strengthening beforehand
a preparation, premunition

Abbreviations

praemūnītio, ōnis, f. praemunio, II. B., a fortifying or strengthening beforehand. In gen., Ambros. de Isaac et Anim. 4, 37.

— Trop., rhet. t. t., = πρὀ παρασκευή, of an orator, who prepares the minds of his hearers for what he has further to say, a preparation, premunition: sine ullā praemunitione orationis, Cic. de Or. 2, 75, 304; 3, 53, 204; Quint. 9, 2, 17.