praefecti

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Latin

Participle

praefectī

  1. inflection of praefectus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

References

  • praefecti 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)
  • praefecti”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers