praeemineo

Latin

Etymology

From prae- +‎ ēmineō (“stand out”), from ē (“out of”) (short form of ex) + *mineō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯.eːˈmi.ne.oː/, [prae̯.eːˈmɪ.ne.oː]

Verb

praeēmineō (present infinitive praeēminēre, perfect active praeēminuī); second conjugation, no passive

  1. I project forward; I am prominent.
  2. (figuratively) I surpass, excel.

Inflection
   Conjugation of praeemineo (second conjugation, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praeēmineō praeēminēs praeēminet praeēminēmus praeēminētis praeēminent
imperfect praeēminēbam praeēminēbās praeēminēbat praeēminēbāmus praeēminēbātis praeēminēbant
future praeēminēbō praeēminēbis praeēminēbit praeēminēbimus praeēminēbitis praeēminēbunt
perfect praeēminuī praeēminuistī praeēminuit praeēminuimus praeēminuistis praeēminuērunt, praeēminuēre
pluperfect praeēminueram praeēminuerās praeēminuerat praeēminuerāmus praeēminuerātis praeēminuerant
future perfect praeēminuerō praeēminueris praeēminuerit praeēminuerimus praeēminueritis praeēminuerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present praeēmineam praeēmineās praeēmineat praeēmineāmus praeēmineātis praeēmineant
imperfect praeēminērem praeēminērēs praeēminēret praeēminērēmus praeēminērētis praeēminērent
perfect praeēminuerim praeēminuerīs praeēminuerit praeēminuerimus praeēminueritis praeēminuerint
pluperfect praeēminuissem praeēminuissēs praeēminuisset praeēminuissēmus praeēminuissētis praeēminuissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — praeēminē — — praeēminēte —
future — praeēminētō praeēminētō — praeēminētōte praeēminentō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives praeēminēre praeēminuisse — — — —
participles praeēminēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
praeēminēre praeēminendī praeēminendō praeēminendum — —

Derived terms

References
  • praeemineo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praeemineo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praeemineo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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