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praeterea.

besides; moreover

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[prae̯ˈtɛ.re.aː]Classical-Latin[preˈtɛː.re.a]

  1. besides; moreover

    not-comparable

  2. thereafter; henceforth

    not-comparable

  3. in addition; else; beyond

    not-comparable
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-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *praiteros Latin praeter Proto-Indo-European *íh₂ Latin ea univ. Latin praetereā Univerbation of praeter (“besides”) + ea (“these things”). Compare German außerdem.

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