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praedico
praedico
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈprai.di.koː/
Verb
praedicō (present infinitive praedicāre, perfect active praedicāvī, supine praedicātum); first conjugation
- I proclaim, declare publicly.
- I announce, make known.
- I praise, commend, extol.
- (Ecclesiastical) I preach the gospel.
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Etymology 2
From prae- (“before, in front”) + dīcō (“say, tell”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /praiˈdiː.koː/
Verb
praedīcō (present infinitive praedīcere, perfect active praedīxī, supine praedictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative
- I foretell, predict.
- I notify, give warning of.
- I advise, admonish, charge with what should be done.
- I announce at an auction.
Inflection
Derived terms
- praedictiō
- praedictīvus
- praedictum
- praedictus
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References
- praedico in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- praedico in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “praedico”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to spread a person's praises: alicuius laudes praedicare
- to consider happy: aliquem beatum praedicare
- without wishing to boast, yet..: quod vere praedicare possum
- to spread a person's praises: alicuius laudes praedicare