praelocutio

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

praelocūtiō f (genitive praelocūtiōnis); third declension

  1. preface, foreword

Declension

Third-declension noun.

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 (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016