praelocutio

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word praelocutio. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word praelocutio, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say praelocutio in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word praelocutio you have here. The definition of the word praelocutio will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofpraelocutio, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Etymology

From prae- (“pre-”) +‎ locūtiō (“phrase, expression”).

Pronunciation

Noun

praelocūtiō f (genitive praelocūtiōnis); third declension

  1. preface, foreword

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative praelocūtiō praelocūtiōnēs
Genitive praelocūtiōnis praelocūtiōnum
Dative praelocūtiōnī praelocūtiōnibus
Accusative praelocūtiōnem praelocūtiōnēs
Ablative praelocūtiōne praelocūtiōnibus
Vocative praelocūtiō praelocūtiōnēs

Descendants

English: prelocution

References

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