praefatio

Latin

Etymology

From praefor +‎ -tiō, from prae- +‎ for.

Noun

praefātiō f (genitive praefātiōnis); third declension

  1. preface, prologue
  2. appellation, title, honorific
  3. (Ecclesiastical Latin) preface (liturgical prayer)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative praefātiō praefātiōnēs
genitive praefātiōnis praefātiōnum
dative praefātiōnī praefātiōnibus
accusative praefātiōnem praefātiōnēs
ablative praefātiōne praefātiōnibus
vocative praefātiō praefātiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • “praefatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “praefatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "praefatio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • praefatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • praefatio in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • praefatio in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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