precaver
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin praecavēre.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pre‧ca‧ver
Verb edit
precaver (no stressed present indicative or subjunctive, first-person singular preterite precavi, past participle precavido)
- (transitive) to prevent
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to take precautions
Usage notes edit
Sometimes speakers create additional inflected forms based on the paradigms of ver or vir, such as precavejo or precavenho, though this is considered nonstandard.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of precaver (defective) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin praecavēre.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
precaver (first-person singular present precavo, first-person singular preterite precaví, past participle precavido)
- (transitive) to prevent
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of precaver (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of precaver
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “precaver”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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