praetento

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From prae- +‎ tento.

Verb

praetentō (present infinitive praetentāre, perfect active praetentāvī, supine praetentātum); first conjugation

  1. to test/try/etc. beforehand
  2. to make a pretext of
Conjugation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

praetentō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of praetentus

References

  • praetento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praetento”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praetento”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.