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praedico.

to proclaim, declare publicly

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈprae̯.dɪ.koː]Classical-Latin[ˈprɛː.di.ko]

  1. to proclaim, declare publicly

    conjugation-1

  2. to announce, make known

    conjugation-1

  3. to praise, commend, extol

    conjugation-1

  4. to preach (the gospel, a sermon, etc.)

    Ecclesiastical · Latin · conjugation-1

  5. to predicate

    conjugation-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae- Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *déyḱs Proto-Italic *-diks Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -dicōbf. Latin dicō Latin praedicō From prae- (“before, in front”) + dicō (“dedicate, assign to”).

verb[prae̯ˈdiː.koː]Classical-Latin[preˈdiː.ko]

  1. to foretell, predict

    conjugation-3

  2. to notify, give warning of, admonish, charge with what should be done

    conjugation-3

  3. to advise

    conjugation-3

  4. to announce at an auction

    conjugation-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae- Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *déyḱeti Proto-Italic *deikō Latin dīcō Latin praedīcō From prae- (“before, in front”) + dīcō (“say, tell”).

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