Latin edit

Etymology edit

From praeda (plunder, booty, loot) +‎ (verbal suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

praedor (present infinitive praedārī, perfect active praedātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to acquire loot, such as through robbery or war
  2. to pillage, plunder, despoil
    Synonyms: dēpraedor, dīripiō, populor, expugnō, trahō, agō
  3. to ravage, rob, take
    Synonyms: āmoveō, rapiō, abdūcō, dīripiō, ēripiō, āvertō, tollō, adimō, corripiō, auferō, agō

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of praedor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praedor praedāris,
praedāre
praedātur praedāmur praedāminī praedantur
imperfect praedābar praedābāris,
praedābāre
praedābātur praedābāmur praedābāminī praedābantur
future praedābor praedāberis,
praedābere
praedābitur praedābimur praedābiminī praedābuntur
perfect praedātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect praedātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect praedātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praeder praedēris,
praedēre
praedētur praedēmur praedēminī praedentur
imperfect praedārer praedārēris,
praedārēre
praedārētur praedārēmur praedārēminī praedārentur
perfect praedātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect praedātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praedāre praedāminī
future praedātor praedātor praedantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives praedārī praedātum esse praedātūrum esse
participles praedāns praedātus praedātūrus praedandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
praedandī praedandō praedandum praedandō praedātum praedātū

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References edit

  • praedor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praedor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praedor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.