Latin

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Etymology

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From prae- (before) +‎ rogō (ask; request).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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praerogō (present infinitive praerogāre, perfect active praerogāvī, supine praerogātum); first conjugation

  1. to ask before someone else, ask first
  2. to pay beforehand or in advance

Conjugation

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   Conjugation of praerogō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praerogō praerogās praerogat praerogāmus praerogātis praerogant
imperfect praerogābam praerogābās praerogābat praerogābāmus praerogābātis praerogābant
future praerogābō praerogābis praerogābit praerogābimus praerogābitis praerogābunt
perfect praerogāvī praerogāvistī praerogāvit praerogāvimus praerogāvistis praerogāvērunt,
praerogāvēre
pluperfect praerogāveram praerogāverās praerogāverat praerogāverāmus praerogāverātis praerogāverant
future perfect praerogāverō praerogāveris praerogāverit praerogāverimus praerogāveritis praerogāverint
passive present praerogor praerogāris,
praerogāre
praerogātur praerogāmur praerogāminī praerogantur
imperfect praerogābar praerogābāris,
praerogābāre
praerogābātur praerogābāmur praerogābāminī praerogābantur
future praerogābor praerogāberis,
praerogābere
praerogābitur praerogābimur praerogābiminī praerogābuntur
perfect praerogātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect praerogātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect praerogātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praerogem praerogēs praeroget praerogēmus praerogētis praerogent
imperfect praerogārem praerogārēs praerogāret praerogārēmus praerogārētis praerogārent
perfect praerogāverim praerogāverīs praerogāverit praerogāverīmus praerogāverītis praerogāverint
pluperfect praerogāvissem praerogāvissēs praerogāvisset praerogāvissēmus praerogāvissētis praerogāvissent
passive present praeroger praerogēris,
praerogēre
praerogētur praerogēmur praerogēminī praerogentur
imperfect praerogārer praerogārēris,
praerogārēre
praerogārētur praerogārēmur praerogārēminī praerogārentur
perfect praerogātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect praerogātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praerogā praerogāte
future praerogātō praerogātō praerogātōte praerogantō
passive present praerogāre praerogāminī
future praerogātor praerogātor praerogantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives praerogāre praerogāvisse praerogātūrum esse praerogārī praerogātum esse praerogātum īrī
participles praerogāns praerogātūrus praerogātus praerogandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
praerogandī praerogandō praerogandum praerogandō praerogātum praerogātū

Derived terms

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References

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