praefectum
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Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈfek.tum/, [präe̯ˈfɛkt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈfek.tum/, [preˈfɛkt̪um]
Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]praefectum
Etymology 2
[edit]From praeficiō.
Verb
[edit]praefectum (accusative, gerundive praefectus)
- placing in command
Declension
[edit]Second declension, defective.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | — |
Genitive | praefectī |
Dative | praefectō |
Accusative | praefectum |
Ablative | praefectō |
Vocative | — |
There is no nominative form. The present active infinitive of the parent verb is used in situations that require a nominative form.
The accusative may also be substituted by the infinitive in this way.
Participle
[edit]praefectum
- inflection of praefectus: