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praestes.

protector

8 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. protector

    declension-3 · masculine

  2. president

    declension-3 · masculine
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- Latin stō Latin praestō Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-h₁its Proto-Italic *-its Latin -es Latin praestes From praestō (“to stand before”) + -es.

verb

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of praestō

    active · form-of · present · second-person · singular · subjunctive
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