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Latin
Etymology
prae + parō (“prepare”)
Pronunciation
Verb
praeparō (present infinitive praeparāre, perfect active praeparāvī, supine praeparātum); first conjugation
- to get ready, prepare
405 CE,
Jerome,
Vulgate Proverbs.24.27:
- Praeparā foris opus tuum, et dīligenter exercē agrum tuum: ut posteā aedificēs domum tuam. (imperative)
- 1752 translation by Douay-Rheims, Challoner rev.
- Prepare thy work without, and diligently till thy ground: that afterward thou mayst build thy house.
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References
- “praeparo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “praeparo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praeparo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to speak extempore: subito, ex tempore (opp. ex praeparato) dicere