praeambulus

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Latin

Etymology

From praeambulō.

Pronunciation

Adjective

praeambulus (feminine praeambula, neuter praeambulum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Late Latin) preceding
  2. (Late Latin) preparatory

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative praeambulus praeambula praeambulum praeambulī praeambulae praeambula
genitive praeambulī praeambulae praeambulī praeambulōrum praeambulārum praeambulōrum
dative praeambulō praeambulae praeambulō praeambulīs
accusative praeambulum praeambulam praeambulum praeambulōs praeambulās praeambula
ablative praeambulō praeambulā praeambulō praeambulīs
vocative praeambule praeambula praeambulum praeambulī praeambulae praeambula

Noun

praeambulus m (genitive praeambulī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin) forerunner

Declension

Second-declension noun.

References

  • praeambulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praeambulus 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)
  • praeambulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • praeambulus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016