Babylon was a city-state when Hammurabi began ruling it. While he was king, it became anempire. To establish order and justice throughout the land, he created a code of laws. His codeprescribed the fines and punishments for a variety of offenses.The prefix pre-means "before" or "beforehand." The root scrib means "write" or "carve into asurface." Based on this information, what does prescribe mean in the paragraph?

set down as final

record in advance

warn people about

give information about