prae-
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editFrom Proto-Italic *prai-, from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- (“before, in front of”). Related to prae (“before”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /prae̯/, [präe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pre/, [pre]
Prefix
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- before; in front
- in charge
- indicating very high degree, e.g., praepotens
Derived terms
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edit- Italian: pre-
- Old Occitan:
- Catalan: pre-
- Old Galician-Portuguese:
- Old Spanish:
- Spanish: pre-
- → English: pre-
- → French: pré-
- → German: prä-
- → Norwegian: pre-
- → Portuguese: pré-
- → Romanian: pre-
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