praeloquor

Latin

Etymology

From prae- (“pre-”) +‎ loquor (“I say, speak”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈprae̯.lo.kʷor/, [ˈpräe̯ɫ̪ɔkʷɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpre.lo.kwor/, [ˈprɛːlokwor]

Verb

praeloquor (present infinitive praeloquī, perfect active praelocūtus sum); third conjugation, deponent

to speak beforehand or first, speak before another, forestall in speaking
to say beforehand in the way of a preface, premise
to foretell, predict

Conjugation

Conjugation of praeloquor (third conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	praeloquor	praeloqueris, praeloquere		praeloquitur	praeloquimur	praeloquiminī		praeloquuntur
	imperfect	praeloquēbar	praeloquēbāris, praeloquēbāre		praeloquēbātur	praeloquēbāmur	praeloquēbāminī		praeloquēbantur
	future	praeloquar	praeloquēris, praeloquēre		praeloquētur	praeloquēmur	praeloquēminī		praeloquentur
	perfect	praelocūtus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	praelocūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	praelocūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	praeloquar	praeloquāris, praeloquāre		praeloquātur	praeloquāmur	praeloquāminī		praeloquantur
	imperfect	praeloquerer	praeloquerēris, praeloquerēre		praeloquerētur	praeloquerēmur	praeloquerēminī		praeloquerentur
	perfect	praelocūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	praelocūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	praeloquere		—	—	praeloquiminī		—
active	future	—	praeloquitor		praeloquitor	—	—		praeloquuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		praeloquī		—		praeloquēns		—
future		praelocūtūrum esse		—		praelocūtūrus		praeloquendus
perfect		praelocūtum esse		—		praelocūtus		—
future perfect		praelocūtum fore		—		—		—
perfect potential		praelocūtūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		praeloquendī	praeloquendō		praeloquendum	praeloquendō	praelocūtum		praelocūtū

Synonyms

(foretell): prōloquor

Derived terms

Related terms

References

“praeloquor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
praeloquor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.