praefigo
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈfiː.ɡoː/, [präe̯ˈfiːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈfi.ɡo/, [preˈfiːɡo]
Verb
praefīgō (present infinitive praefīgere, perfect active praefīxī, supine praefīxum); third conjugation
Conjugation
- The fourth principal part may also be praefīctum.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- English: prefix
- Italian: prefiggere
References
- “praefigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praefigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praefigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.