verbthird conjugation, no perfect or supine stems
praelambō
praelambō (present infinitive praelambere)
Classical[prae̯ˈɫam.boː]Ecclesiastical[preˈlam.bo]
Meaning
- To lick first or beforehand; to pre-lick.
- Late LatinfigurativelyTo gently flow or issue.
Conjugation conjugation 3 perfect
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | praelambō | praelambēbam | praelambam | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | praelambis | praelambēbās | praelambēs | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | praelambit | praelambēbat | praelambet | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | praelambimus | praelambēbāmus | praelambēmus | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | praelambitis | praelambēbātis | praelambētis | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | praelambunt | praelambēbant | praelambent | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | praelambam | praelamberem | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | praelambās | praelamberēs | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | praelambat | praelamberet | — | — |
| 1st pl. | praelambāmus | praelamberēmus | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | praelambātis | praelamberētis | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | praelambant | praelamberent | — | — |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | praelambor | praelambēbar | praelambar |
| 2nd sg. | praelamberis praelambere | praelambēbāris praelambēbāre | praelambēris praelambēre |
| 3rd sg. | praelambitur | praelambēbātur | praelambētur |
| 1st pl. | praelambimur | praelambēbāmur | praelambēmur |
| 2nd pl. | praelambiminī | praelambēbāminī | praelambēminī |
| 3rd pl. | praelambuntur | praelambēbantur | praelambentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | praelambar | praelamberer |
| 2nd sg. | praelambāris praelambāre | praelamberēris praelamberēre |
| 3rd sg. | praelambātur | praelamberētur |
| 1st pl. | praelambāmur | praelamberēmur |
| 2nd pl. | praelambāminī | praelamberēminī |
| 3rd pl. | praelambantur | praelamberentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | praelambe | praelambere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | praelambite | praelambiminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | praelambitō | praelambitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | praelambitō | praelambitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | praelambitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | praelambuntō | praelambuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | praelambere | praelambī |
| present participle | praelambēns | — |
| future participle | — | praelambendus praelambundus |
gerundpraelambendī, praelambendō, praelambendum
prae-lambo, ĕre, v. a.,
I. to lick or taste beforehand or first (poet.).
II. Transf., to wash or touch lightly, to bathe gently, of a river that flows by a place:
arenas, Prud. Hamart. 357; Avien. Perieg. 494.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
prae-lambō —, —, ere,
to lick beforehand. (mus) praelambens omne, quod adfert, H.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*per-
- Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
- Proto-Italic*prai
- Proto-Italic*prai-
- Latinpraelambō
Latin lambō Latin praelambō From prae- (“before”) + lambō (“to lick”).