praevenio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From prae- (“in front of”) + veniō (“come”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈu̯e.ni.oː/, [präe̯ˈu̯ɛnioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈve.ni.o/, [preˈvɛːnio]
Verb edit
praeveniō (present infinitive praevenīre, perfect active praevēnī, supine praeventum); fourth conjugation
- to anticipate
- to precede
- (figurative) to interrupt, prevent
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References edit
- “praevenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praevenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praevenio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.