priusquam

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Latin

Etymology

From prius (“sooner”) +‎ quam (“than”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /priˈus.kʷam/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /priˈus.kwam/,

Conjunction

priusquam

before
until

References

“priusquam”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

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