praeservo
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈser.u̯oː/, [präe̯ˈs̠ɛru̯oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈser.vo/, [preˈs̬ɛrvo]
Verb edit
praeservō (present infinitive praeservāre, perfect active praeservāvī, supine praeservātum); first conjugation
- to watch over beforehand
- Synonym: cū̆stōdiō
- to protect beforehand, keep beforehand, guard beforehand, save beforehand
- to preserve, store beforehand
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References edit
- “praeservo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- praeservo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.