praevideo

Latin

Etymology

From prae- +‎ videō (see).

Pronunciation

Verb

praevideō (present infinitive praevidēre, perfect active praevīdī, supine praevīsum); second conjugation

  1. to see first or beforehand
  2. to discern or anticipate beforehand, foresee
  3. (Late Latin) to provide

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Catalan: preveure
  • English: preview
  • French: prévoir
  • Galician: prever
  • Italian: prevedere
  • Old French: preveoir
  • Portuguese: prever
  • Romanian: prevedea
  • Spanish: prever

References

  • praevideo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praevideo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praevideo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to foresee the future: futura providere (not praevidere)