LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

praesentāneus

praesentāneus (feminine praesentānea, neuter praesentāneum)
Classical[prae̯.sɛnˈta.ne.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[pre.s̬enˈtaː.ne.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivehaving an immediate effect, presentaneous

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepraesentāneuspraesentāneapraesentāneum
genitivepraesentāneīpraesentāneaepraesentāneī
dativepraesentāneōpraesentāneaepraesentāneō
accusativepraesentāneumpraesentāneampraesentāneum
ablativepraesentāneōpraesentāneāpraesentāneō
vocativepraesentāneepraesentāneapraesentāneum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepraesentāneīpraesentāneaepraesentānea
genitivepraesentāneōrumpraesentāneārumpraesentāneōrum
dativepraesentāneīspraesentāneīspraesentāneīs
accusativepraesentāneōspraesentāneāspraesentānea
ablativepraesentāneīspraesentāneīspraesentāneīs
vocativepraesentāneīpraesentāneaepraesentānea

praesentānĕus, a, um, adj. praesens.
I. Momentary, instantaneous (late Lat.): commotio, Lact. de Ira Dei, 21, 8.—
II. That operates quickly or immediately (post-Aug.): remedium, Plin. 21, 31, 105, § 180: venenum, id. 24, 1, 1, § 2: (remedium) quam posset velocissimum ac praesentaneum coquere, Suet. Ner. 33; Sen. Ep. 95, 25.—Subst.: praesentānĕum, i, n., a remedy that operates quickly, Plin. 30, 9, 23, § 79.—Adv.: praesentānĕē, forthwith, immediately (post-class.), Theod. Prisc. ad Tim. Fr. praef. 1.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin -āneus Latin praesentāneus From praesens + -āneus.

Descendants
  • Englishpresentaneous
  • Italianpresentaneo
  • Spanishpresentáneo

Quick answers

What does praesentāneus mean in Latin?
praesentāneus, a adjective, means “having an immediate effect, presentaneous”.
How do you pronounce praesentāneus?
In classical Latin, [prae̯.sɛnˈta.ne.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pre.s̬enˈtaː.ne.us].