praevenio

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Latin

Etymology

From prae- (in front of) +‎ veniō (come).

Pronunciation

Verb

praeveniō (present infinitive praevenīre, perfect active praevēnī, supine praeventum); fourth conjugation

  1. to anticipate
  2. to precede
  3. (figurative) to interrupt, prevent

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References

  • praevenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praevenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praevenio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.