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Meaning of PREPOSE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  place before another constituent in the sentence; "English proposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them"
 
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 See Also: lay, place, pose, position, put, set

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pre*pose"\, v. t. [F. pr['e]poser; pref. pr['e]- (L.
prae before) + poser. See {Pose}.]
To place or set before; to prefix. [Obs.] --Fuller.
 

 

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