LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation

praegerō

praegerō (present infinitive praegerere, perfect active praegessī, supine praegestum)
Classical[ˈprae̯.ɡɛ.roː]Ecclesiastical[ˈprɛː.d͡ʒe.ro]

Meaning

  1. to bear or carry before
  2. to do before

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.praegerōpraegerēbampraegerampraegessīpraegesserampraegesserō
2nd sg.praegerispraegerēbāspraegerēspraegessistīpraegesserāspraegesseris
3rd sg.praegeritpraegerēbatpraegeretpraegessitpraegesseratpraegesserit
1st pl.praegerimuspraegerēbāmuspraegerēmuspraegessimuspraegesserāmuspraegesserimus
2nd pl.praegeritispraegerēbātispraegerētispraegessistispraegesserātispraegesseritis
3rd pl.praegeruntpraegerēbantpraegerentpraegessērunt
praegessēre
praegesserantpraegesserint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.praegerampraegererempraegesserimpraegessissem
2nd sg.praegerāspraegererēspraegesserīspraegessissēs
3rd sg.praegeratpraegereretpraegesseritpraegessisset
1st pl.praegerāmuspraegererēmuspraegesserīmuspraegessissēmus
2nd pl.praegerātispraegererētispraegesserītispraegessissētis
3rd pl.praegerantpraegererentpraegesserintpraegessissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.praegerorpraegerēbarpraegerar
2nd sg.praegereris
praegerere
praegerēbāris
praegerēbāre
praegerēris
praegerēre
3rd sg.praegeriturpraegerēbāturpraegerētur
1st pl.praegerimurpraegerēbāmurpraegerēmur
2nd pl.praegeriminīpraegerēbāminīpraegerēminī
3rd pl.praegerunturpraegerēbanturpraegerentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.praegerarpraegererer
2nd sg.praegerāris
praegerāre
praegererēris
praegererēre
3rd sg.praegerāturpraegererētur
1st pl.praegerāmurpraegererēmur
2nd pl.praegerāminīpraegererēminī
3rd pl.praegeranturpraegererentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.praegerepraegerere
pres. 2nd pl.praegeritepraegeriminī
fut. 2nd sg.praegeritōpraegeritor
fut. 3rd sg.praegeritōpraegeritor
fut. 2nd pl.praegeritōte—
fut. 3rd pl.praegeruntōpraegeruntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivepraegererepraegerī
perfect infinitivepraegessissepraegestum esse
future infinitivepraegestūrum essepraegestum īrī
present participlepraegerēns—
perfect participle—praegestus
future participlepraegestūruspraegerendus
praegerundus
gerundpraegerendī, praegerendō, praegerendumsupinepraegestum, praegestū

prae-gĕro, no
I. perf., gestum, 3, v. a.
I. To bear or carry before (post-class.): speculum, App. M. 4, p. 157, 5.—
II. To do before; only subst.: praegesta, ōrum, n., things done before, former things: oblivio praegestorum, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 5, n. 150.

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. Latinpraegerō

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Italic *gezō Latin gerō Latin praegerō From prae- (“before”) + gerō (“carry, wear”).

Quick answers

What does praegerō mean in Latin?
praegerō, a verb, means “to bear or carry before; to do before”.
What are the principal parts of praegerō?
praegerō, praegerere, praegessī, praegestum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce praegerō?
In classical Latin, [ˈprae̯.ɡɛ.roː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈprɛː.d͡ʒe.ro].
Where does praegerō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *per- → Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- → Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? → Proto-Italic *prai → Proto-Italic *prai- → Latin praegerō.