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Latin
Etymology
From prae- + *stanō, the latter an unattested verb from Proto-Italic *stanō, from Proto-Indo-European *stnéh₂ti ~ stn̥h₂énti. Related to stō. Compare obstinō and dēstinō from the same stem.
Pronunciation
Verb
praestinō (present infinitive praestināre, perfect active praestināvī, supine praestinātum); first conjugation
- to buy, purchase
Conjugation
References
- praestino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “praestino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press