praes

See also: præs.

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From prae- +‎ vas (“bond, surety”).

Noun

praes m (genitive praedis); third declension

  1. surety, bondsman
Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative praes praedēs
Genitive praedis praedum
Dative praedī praedibus
Accusative praedem praedēs
Ablative praede praedibus
Vocative praes praedēs
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From prae.

Adverb

praes (not comparable)

  1. at hand; now

References
  • praes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praes in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • my mind forebodes misfortune: animus praesāgit malum
  • praes in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praes in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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