praediligo

Latin

Etymology

From prae- (“beforehand; highly”) +‎ dīligō (“I esteem, love”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /prae̯ˈdiː.li.ɡoː/, [präe̯ˈd̪iːlʲɪɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /preˈdi.li.ɡo/, [preˈd̪iːliɡo]

Verb

praedīligō (present infinitive praedīligere, perfect active praedīlēxī, supine praedīlēctum); third conjugation

1. (Medieval Latin) to prefer, to love greatly

   Synonyms: praeferō, mālō, amō

Conjugation

Conjugation of praedīligō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	praedīligō	praedīligis	praedīligit	praedīligimus	praedīligitis	praedīligunt
	imperfect	praedīligēbam	praedīligēbās	praedīligēbat	praedīligēbāmus	praedīligēbātis	praedīligēbant
	future	praedīligam	praedīligēs	praedīliget	praedīligēmus	praedīligētis	praedīligent
	perfect	praedīlēxī	praedīlēxistī	praedīlēxit	praedīlēximus	praedīlēxistis	praedīlēxērunt, praedīlēxēre
	pluperfect	praedīlēxeram	praedīlēxerās	praedīlēxerat	praedīlēxerāmus	praedīlēxerātis	praedīlēxerant
	future perfect	praedīlēxerō	praedīlēxeris	praedīlēxerit	praedīlēxerimus	praedīlēxeritis	praedīlēxerint
passive	present	praedīligor	praedīligeris, praedīligere	praedīligitur	praedīligimur	praedīligiminī	praedīliguntur
	imperfect	praedīligēbar	praedīligēbāris, praedīligēbāre	praedīligēbātur	praedīligēbāmur	praedīligēbāminī	praedīligēbantur
	future	praedīligar	praedīligēris, praedīligēre	praedīligētur	praedīligēmur	praedīligēminī	praedīligentur
	perfect	praedīlēctus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	praedīlēctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	praedīlēctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	praedīligam	praedīligās	praedīligat	praedīligāmus	praedīligātis	praedīligant
	imperfect	praedīligerem	praedīligerēs	praedīligeret	praedīligerēmus	praedīligerētis	praedīligerent
	perfect	praedīlēxerim	praedīlēxerīs	praedīlēxerit	praedīlēxerīmus	praedīlēxerītis	praedīlēxerint
	pluperfect	praedīlēxissem	praedīlēxissēs	praedīlēxisset	praedīlēxissēmus	praedīlēxissētis	praedīlēxissent
passive	present	praedīligar	praedīligāris, praedīligāre	praedīligātur	praedīligāmur	praedīligāminī	praedīligantur
	imperfect	praedīligerer	praedīligerēris, praedīligerēre	praedīligerētur	praedīligerēmur	praedīligerēminī	praedīligerentur
	perfect	praedīlēctus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	praedīlēctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	praedīlige	—	—	praedīligite	—
	future	—	praedīligitō	praedīligitō	—	praedīligitōte	praedīliguntō
passive	present	—	praedīligere	—	—	praedīligiminī	—
	future	—	praedīligitor	praedīligitor	—	—	praedīliguntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		praedīligere	praedīlēxisse	praedīlēctūrum esse	praedīligī	praedīlēctum esse	praedīlēctum īrī
participles		praedīligēns	—	praedīlēctūrus	—	praedīlēctus	praedīligendus, praedīligundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		praedīligendī	praedīligendō	praedīligendum	praedīligendō	praedīlēctum	praedīlēctū

Derived terms

• praedīlēctus
• praedīlēctiō

References

• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “praediligo”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• praediligo 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)