praecursor
See also: præcursor
Latin edit
Etymology edit
praecurrō (“to run before”) + -tor.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈkur.sor/, [präe̯ˈkʊrs̠ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈkur.sor/, [preˈkursor]
Noun edit
praecursor m (genitive praecursōris); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | praecursor | praecursōrēs |
| Genitive | praecursōris | praecursōrum |
| Dative | praecursōrī | praecursōribus |
| Accusative | praecursōrem | praecursōrēs |
| Ablative | praecursōre | praecursōribus |
| Vocative | praecursor | praecursōrēs |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: precursor
- → English: precursor
- → French: précurseur
- → Galician: precursor
- → Italian: precursore
- → Portuguese: precursor
- → Spanish: precursor
References edit
- “praecursor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praecursor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praecursor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.