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Latin
Etymology
From prae- (“before”) + fodiō (“dig”).
Pronunciation
Verb
praefodiō (present infinitive praefodere, perfect active praefōdī, supine praefossum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to dig or bury before or in front of
- (of time) to dig or bury before
Conjugation
References
- “praefodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praefodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praefodio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.