praeceptio

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Latin

Noun

praeceptiō f (genitive praeceptiōnis); third declension

  1. taking or receiving in advance; anticipation
  2. preconception
  3. precept

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative praeceptiō praeceptiōnēs
Genitive praeceptiōnis praeceptiōnum
Dative praeceptiōnī praeceptiōnibus
Accusative praeceptiōnem praeceptiōnēs
Ablative praeceptiōne praeceptiōnibus
Vocative praeceptiō praeceptiōnēs

Related terms

References

  • praeceptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praeceptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praeceptio 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)
  • praeceptio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.