praerogativatius
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom praerogō (“ask first; pay in advance”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /prae̯.ro.ɡaː.tiːˈu̯aː.ti.us/, [präe̯rɔɡäːt̪iːˈu̯äːt̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pre.ro.ɡa.tiˈvat.t͡si.us/, [preroɡät̪iˈvät̪ː͡s̪ius]
Noun
editpraerogātīvātius m (genitive praerogātīvātiī or praerogātīvātī); second declension
- Someone who enjoys certain privileges or prerogatives.
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “praerogativatius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- praerogativatius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.