praestus

Latin

Etymology

praesto.

Participle

praestus (feminine praesta, neuter praestum); first/second-declension participle

1. proper
2. ready
3. available

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	praestus	praesta	praestum		praestī	praestae	praesta
genitive	praestī	praestae	praestī		praestōrum	praestārum	praestōrum
dative	praestō	praestae	praestō		praestīs
accusative	praestum	praestam	praestum		praestōs	praestās	praesta
ablative	praestō	praestā	praestō		praestīs
vocative	praeste	praesta	praestum		praestī	praestae	praesta

Descendants

• Catalan: prest
• Italian: prêt
• French: presto
• Spanish: presto

References

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