praenosco

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Latin

Etymology

From prae (before) +‎ nōscō (know).

Pronunciation

Verb

praenōscō (present infinitive praenōscere, perfect active praenōvī, supine praenōtum); third conjugation

  1. to foreknow

Conjugation

1The verb "nōscō" and its compounds frequently drop the syllables "vi" and "ve" from their perfect, pluperfect and future perfect conjugations.

References

  • praenosco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praenosco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praenosco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • praenosco in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016