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praesentia.

present time; presence;

10 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[prae̯ˈsɛn.ti.a]Classical-Latin[preˈs̬ɛn.t͡si.a]

  1. presence; the state of being present or at hand

    declension-1 · feminine

  2. present (time)

    declension-1 · feminine
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 *h₁es- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt Proto-Italic *ezom~*som Archaic Latin 𐌄𐌔𐌏𐌌 (esom) Old Latin esum Latin sum Latin praesum Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin praesēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin praesentia From praesēns (“present”) + -ia (abstract noun suffix).

adj[prae̯ˈsɛn.ti.a]Classical-Latin[preˈs̬ɛn.t͡si.a]

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of praesēns

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · plural · vocative
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 *h₁es- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt Proto-Italic *ezom~*som Archaic Latin 𐌄𐌔𐌏𐌌 (esom) Old Latin esum Latin sum Latin praesum Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin praesēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin praesentia From praesēns (“present”) + -ia (abstract noun suffix).

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