praeeo

Latin

Alternative forms

• prēeō (Medieval Latin)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈprae̯.e.oː/, [ˈpräe̯eoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpre.e.o/, [ˈprɛːeo]

Verb

praeeō (present infinitive praeīre, perfect active praeiī or praeīvī, supine praeitum); irregular conjugation, irregular

1. to go before, precede (with dative)

   Synonyms: antecēdō, praecēdō, anteeō

2. to go forward; lead the way
3. to dictate

Conjugation

Conjugation of praeeō (irregular)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	praeeō	praeīs	praeit	praeīmus	praeītis	praeeunt
	imperfect	praeībam	praeībās	praeībat	praeībāmus	praeībātis	praeībant
	future	praeībō	praeībis	praeībit	praeībimus	praeībitis	praeībunt
	perfect	praeiī, praeīvī	praeīstī, praeīvistī	praeiit, praeīvit	praeiimus	praeīstis	praeiērunt, praeiēre
	pluperfect	praeieram	praeierās	praeierat	praeierāmus	praeierātis	praeierant
	future perfect	praeierō	praeieris	praeierit	praeierimus	praeieritis	praeierint
passive	present	praeeor	praeīris, praeīre	praeītur	praeīmur	praeīminī	praeeuntur
	imperfect	praeībar	praeībāris, praeībāre	praeībātur	praeībāmur	praeībāminī	praeībantur
	future	praeībor	praeīberis, praeībere	praeībitur	praeībimur	praeībiminī	praeībuntur
	perfect	praeitus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	praeitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	praeitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	praeeam	praeeās	praeeat	praeeāmus	praeeātis	praeeant
	imperfect	praeīrem	praeīrēs	praeīret	praeīrēmus	praeīrētis	praeīrent
	perfect	praeierim	praeierīs	praeierit	praeierīmus	praeierītis	praeierint
	pluperfect	praeīssem	praeīssēs	praeīsset	praeīssēmus	praeīssētis	praeīssent
passive	present	praeear	praeeāris, praeeāre	praeeātur	praeeāmur	praeeāminī	praeeantur
	imperfect	praeīrer	praeīrēris, praeīrēre	praeīrētur	praeīrēmur	praeīrēminī	praeīrentur
	perfect	praeitus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	praeitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	praeī	—	—	praeīte	—
	future	—	praeītō	praeītō	—	praeītōte	praeeuntō
passive	present	—	praeīre	—	—	praeīminī	—
	future	—	praeītor	praeītor	—	—	praeeuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		praeīre	praeīsse	praeitūrum esse	praeīrī	praeitum esse	praeitum īrī
participles		praeiēns	—	praeitūrus	—	praeitus	praeeundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		praeeundī	praeeundō	praeeundum	praeeundō	praeitum	praeitū

Derived terms

• praetor

References

• “praeeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “praeeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• praeeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to read prayers for the congregation to repeat: praeire verba (carmen) (Liv. 31. 17)