praecognosco

Latin

Etymology

From prae- +‎ cognōscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

praecognōscō (present infinitive praecognōscere, perfect active praecognōvī, supine praecognitum); third conjugation

  1. to foresee or foreknow

Conjugation

1The verb "nōscō" and its compounds frequently drop the syllables "vi" and "ve" from their perfect, pluperfect and future perfect conjugations.

Descendants

  • English: precognosce
  • French: préconnaître
  • Italian: preconoscere
  • Spanish: preconocer

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