praedilectus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of dīligō (“I esteem, love”) with the prefix prae-.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /prae̯.diːˈleːk.tus/, [präe̯d̪iːˈɫ̪eːkt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pre.diˈlek.tus/, [pred̪iˈlɛkt̪us]
Adjective
praedīlēctus (feminine praedīlēcta, neuter praedīlēctum); first/second-declension participle
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | praedīlēctus | praedīlēcta | praedīlēctum | praedīlēctī | praedīlēctae | praedīlēcta | |
Genitive | praedīlēctī | praedīlēctae | praedīlēctī | praedīlēctōrum | praedīlēctārum | praedīlēctōrum | |
Dative | praedīlēctō | praedīlēctō | praedīlēctīs | ||||
Accusative | praedīlēctum | praedīlēctam | praedīlēctum | praedīlēctōs | praedīlēctās | praedīlēcta | |
Ablative | praedīlēctō | praedīlēctā | praedīlēctō | praedīlēctīs | |||
Vocative | praedīlēcte | praedīlēcta | praedīlēctum | praedīlēctī | praedīlēctae | praedīlēcta |