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praeloquor

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Latin

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Etymology

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From prae- (pre-) +‎ loquor (I say, speak).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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praeloquor (present infinitive praeloquī, perfect active praelocūtus sum); third conjugation, deponent

  1. to speak beforehand or first, speak before another, forestall in speaking
  2. to say beforehand in the way of a preface, premise
  3. to foretell, predict

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References

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  • praeloquor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praeloquor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.