praeemineo
Latin
Etymology
From prae- + ēmineō (“stand out”), from ē (“out of”) (short form of ex) + *mineō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯.eːˈmi.ne.oː/, [prae̯.eːˈmɪ.ne.oː]
Verb
praeēmineō (present infinitive praeēminēre, perfect active praeēminuī); second conjugation, no passive
- I project forward; I am prominent.
- (figuratively) I surpass, excel.
Inflection
| Conjugation of praeemineo (second conjugation, active only) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | praeēmineō | praeēminēs | praeēminet | praeēminēmus | praeēminētis | praeēminent |
| imperfect | praeēminēbam | praeēminēbās | praeēminēbat | praeēminēbāmus | praeēminēbātis | praeēminēbant | |
| future | praeēminēbō | praeēminēbis | praeēminēbit | praeēminēbimus | praeēminēbitis | praeēminēbunt | |
| perfect | praeēminuī | praeēminuistī | praeēminuit | praeēminuimus | praeēminuistis | praeēminuērunt, praeēminuēre | |
| pluperfect | praeēminueram | praeēminuerās | praeēminuerat | praeēminuerāmus | praeēminuerātis | praeēminuerant | |
| future perfect | praeēminuerō | praeēminueris | praeēminuerit | praeēminuerimus | praeēminueritis | praeēminuerint | |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | praeēmineam | praeēmineās | praeēmineat | praeēmineāmus | praeēmineātis | praeēmineant |
| imperfect | praeēminērem | praeēminērēs | praeēminēret | praeēminērēmus | praeēminērētis | praeēminērent | |
| perfect | praeēminuerim | praeēminuerīs | praeēminuerit | praeēminuerimus | praeēminueritis | praeēminuerint | |
| pluperfect | praeēminuissem | praeēminuissēs | praeēminuisset | praeēminuissēmus | praeēminuissētis | praeēminuissent | |
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | praeēminē | — | — | praeēminēte | — |
| future | — | praeēminētō | praeēminētō | — | praeēminētōte | praeēminentō | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | praeēminēre | praeēminuisse | — | — | — | — | |
| participles | praeēminēns | — | — | — | — | — | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| nominative | genitive | dative/ablative | accusative | accusative | ablative | ||
| praeēminēre | praeēminendī | praeēminendō | praeēminendum | — | — | ||
Derived terms
- praeēminēns
- praeēminentia
Related terms
- ēmineō
- superēmineō
References
- praeemineo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- praeemineo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- praeemineo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette