LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation

praedoceō

praedoceō (present infinitive praedocēre, perfect active praedocuī, supine praedoctum)
Classical[prae̯ˈdɔ.ke.oː]Ecclesiastical[preˈdɔː.t͡ʃe.o]

Meaning

  1. transitiveto teach, instruct or inform beforehand

Conjugation conjugation 2

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.praedoceōpraedocēbampraedocēbōpraedocuīpraedocuerampraedocuerō
2nd sg.praedocēspraedocēbāspraedocēbispraedocuistīpraedocuerāspraedocueris
3rd sg.praedocetpraedocēbatpraedocēbitpraedocuitpraedocueratpraedocuerit
1st pl.praedocēmuspraedocēbāmuspraedocēbimuspraedocuimuspraedocuerāmuspraedocuerimus
2nd pl.praedocētispraedocēbātispraedocēbitispraedocuistispraedocuerātispraedocueritis
3rd pl.praedocentpraedocēbantpraedocēbuntpraedocuērunt
praedocuēre
praedocuerantpraedocuerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.praedoceampraedocērempraedocuerimpraedocuissem
2nd sg.praedoceāspraedocērēspraedocuerīspraedocuissēs
3rd sg.praedoceatpraedocēretpraedocueritpraedocuisset
1st pl.praedoceāmuspraedocērēmuspraedocuerīmuspraedocuissēmus
2nd pl.praedoceātispraedocērētispraedocuerītispraedocuissētis
3rd pl.praedoceantpraedocērentpraedocuerintpraedocuissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.praedoceorpraedocēbarpraedocēbor
2nd sg.praedocēris
praedocēre
praedocēbāris
praedocēbāre
praedocēberis
praedocēbere
3rd sg.praedocēturpraedocēbāturpraedocēbitur
1st pl.praedocēmurpraedocēbāmurpraedocēbimur
2nd pl.praedocēminīpraedocēbāminīpraedocēbiminī
3rd pl.praedocenturpraedocēbanturpraedocēbuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.praedocearpraedocērer
2nd sg.praedoceāris
praedoceāre
praedocērēris
praedocērēre
3rd sg.praedoceāturpraedocērētur
1st pl.praedoceāmurpraedocērēmur
2nd pl.praedoceāminīpraedocērēminī
3rd pl.praedoceanturpraedocērentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.praedocēpraedocēre
pres. 2nd pl.praedocētepraedocēminī
fut. 2nd sg.praedocētōpraedocētor
fut. 3rd sg.praedocētōpraedocētor
fut. 2nd pl.praedocētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.praedocentōpraedocentor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivepraedocērepraedocērī
perfect infinitivepraedocuissepraedoctum esse
future infinitivepraedoctūrum essepraedoctum īrī
present participlepraedocēns—
perfect participle—praedoctus
praedocta, praedoctā, praedoctae, praedoctam, praedoctārum, praedoctās, praedocte, praedoctī, praedoctīs, praedoctō, praedoctōrum, praedoctōs
future participlepraedoctūrus
praedoctūra, praedoctūrā, praedoctūrae, praedoctūram, praedoctūrārum, praedoctūrās, praedoctūre, praedoctūrī, praedoctūrīs, praedoctūrō, praedoctūrōrum, praedoctūrōs, praedoctūrum
praedocendus
praedocenda, praedocendā, praedocendae, praedocendam, praedocendārum, praedocendās, praedocende, praedocendīs, praedocendōrum, praedocendōs
gerundpraedocendī, praedocendō, praedocendumsupinepraedoctum, praedoctū

prae-dŏcĕo, cŭi, ctum, 2, v. a.,
I. to teach, instruct, inform beforehand (very rare): illi praedocti a duce arma mutaverant, Sall. J. 94, 1: praedoctus esto, Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 334: myrrheus Pulvis sepulcrum praedocet, points out, shows, Prud. Cath. 12, 72.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
  4. Proto-Italic*prai
  5. Proto-Italic*prai-
  6. Latinpraedoceō

Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éye-ti Proto-Italic *dokejō Proto-Italic *dokeō Ancient Greek διδάσκω (didáskō)sl. Latin doceō Latin praedoceō From prae- + doceō (“teach”).

Quick answers

What does praedoceō mean in Latin?
praedoceō, a verb, means “to teach, instruct or inform beforehand”.
What are the principal parts of praedoceō?
praedoceō, praedocēre, praedocuī, praedoctum (second conjugation).
How do you pronounce praedoceō?
In classical Latin, [prae̯ˈdɔ.ke.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [preˈdɔː.t͡ʃe.o].
Where does praedoceō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *per- → Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- → Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? → Proto-Italic *prai → Proto-Italic *prai- → Latin praedoceō.