praelocutio

Latin

Etymology

From prae- (“pre-”) +‎ locūtiō (“phrase, expression”).

Pronunciation

Noun

praelocūtiō f (genitive praelocūtiōnis); third declension

  1. preface, foreword

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative praelocūtiō praelocūtiōnēs
Genitive praelocūtiōnis praelocūtiōnum
Dative praelocūtiōnī praelocūtiōnibus
Accusative praelocūtiōnem praelocūtiōnēs
Ablative praelocūtiōne praelocūtiōnibus
Vocative praelocūtiō praelocūtiōnēs

Descendants

English: prelocution

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