LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird conjugation

praescindō

praescindō (present infinitive praescindere, perfect active praescidī, supine praescissum)
Classical[prae̯sˈkɪn.doː]Ecclesiastical[preʃˈʃin.do]

Meaning

  1. to cut or tear in front

Conjugation conjugation 3

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.praescindōpraescindēbampraescindampraescidīpraesciderampraesciderō
2nd sg.praescindispraescindēbāspraescindēspraescidistīpraesciderāspraescideris
3rd sg.praescinditpraescindēbatpraescindetpraesciditpraescideratpraesciderit
1st pl.praescindimuspraescindēbāmuspraescindēmuspraescidimuspraesciderāmuspraesciderimus
2nd pl.praescinditispraescindēbātispraescindētispraescidistispraesciderātispraescideritis
3rd pl.praescinduntpraescindēbantpraescindentpraescidērunt
praescidēre
praesciderantpraesciderint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.praescindampraescinderempraesciderimpraescidissem
2nd sg.praescindāspraescinderēspraesciderīspraescidissēs
3rd sg.praescindatpraescinderetpraescideritpraescidisset
1st pl.praescindāmuspraescinderēmuspraesciderīmuspraescidissēmus
2nd pl.praescindātispraescinderētispraesciderītispraescidissētis
3rd pl.praescindantpraescinderentpraesciderintpraescidissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.praescindorpraescindēbarpraescindar
2nd sg.praescinderis
praescindere
praescindēbāris
praescindēbāre
praescindēris
praescindēre
3rd sg.praescinditurpraescindēbāturpraescindētur
1st pl.praescindimurpraescindēbāmurpraescindēmur
2nd pl.praescindiminīpraescindēbāminīpraescindēminī
3rd pl.praescindunturpraescindēbanturpraescindentur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.praescindarpraescinderer
2nd sg.praescindāris
praescindāre
praescinderēris
praescinderēre
3rd sg.praescindāturpraescinderētur
1st pl.praescindāmurpraescinderēmur
2nd pl.praescindāminīpraescinderēminī
3rd pl.praescindanturpraescinderentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.praescindepraescindere
pres. 2nd pl.praescinditepraescindiminī
fut. 2nd sg.praescinditōpraescinditor
fut. 3rd sg.praescinditōpraescinditor
fut. 2nd pl.praescinditōte—
fut. 3rd pl.praescinduntōpraescinduntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivepraescinderepraescindī
perfect infinitivepraescidissepraescissum esse
future infinitivepraescissūrum essepraescissum īrī
present participlepraescindēns—
perfect participle—praescissus
future participlepraescissūruspraescindendus
praescindundus, praescienda, praesciendā, praesciendae, praesciendam, praesciendārum, praesciendās, praesciende, praesciendī, praesciendīs, praesciendō, praesciendōrum, praesciendōs, praesciendum, praesciendus
gerundpraescindendī, praescindendō, praescindendumsupinepraescissum, praescissū

prae-scindo, scĭdi, 3, v. a.,
I. to cut off in front: inferiores sedes praescindantur, Vitr. 5, 7: vestes, Vulg. 2 Reg. 10, 4: manus, id. 2 Macc. 7, 4.

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. Latinpraescindō

Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey- Proto-Indo-European *skeyd- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *skinédti Proto-Italic *skindō Latin scindō Latin praescindō From prae- + scindō.

Descendants
  • Englishprescind
  • Spanishprescindir
  • Italianprescindere

In English words that came into English from praescindō

  • prescindpraescindō

Quick answers

What does praescindō mean in Latin?
praescindō, a verb, means “to cut or tear in front”.
What are the principal parts of praescindō?
praescindō, praescindere, praescidī, praescissum (third conjugation).
How do you pronounce praescindō?
In classical Latin, [prae̯sˈkɪn.doː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [preʃˈʃin.do].
Where does praescindō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *per- → Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- → Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? → Proto-Italic *prai → Proto-Italic *prai- → Latin praescindō.