praelatus

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perfect passive participle of praeferō (to carry forth, I set before).
By surface analysis, prae- (before, in front) +‎ lātus (borne, carried).

Pronunciation[edit]

Participle[edit]

praelātus (feminine praelāta, neuter praelātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. carried
  2. offered, presented
  3. preferred
  4. anticipated

Declension[edit]

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative praelātus praelāta praelātum praelātī praelātae praelāta
Genitive praelātī praelātae praelātī praelātōrum praelātārum praelātōrum
Dative praelātō praelātō praelātīs
Accusative praelātum praelātam praelātum praelātōs praelātās praelāta
Ablative praelātō praelātā praelātō praelātīs
Vocative praelāte praelāta praelātum praelātī praelātae praelāta

Noun[edit]

praelātus m (genitive praelātūs); fourth declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) prelate

Declension[edit]

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative praelātus praelātūs
Genitive praelātūs praelātuum
Dative praelātuī praelātibus
Accusative praelātum praelātūs
Ablative praelātū praelātibus
Vocative praelātus praelātūs

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • praelatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praelatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praelatus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • praelatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • praelatus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016