praerogativa
Latin
Etymology
Substantive of praerogātīvus (“that is asked before others for one's opinion, that votes before or first”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯.ro.ɡaːˈtiː.u̯a/, [präe̯rɔɡäːˈt̪iːu̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pre.ro.ɡaˈti.va/, [preroɡäˈt̪iːvä]
Noun
praerogātīva f (genitive praerogātīvae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: prerogative
- → French: prérogative
- → Italian: prerogativa
- → Portuguese: prerrogativa
- → Romanian: prerogativă
- → Russian: прерогатива (prerogativa)
- → Spanish: prerrogativa
References
- “praerogativa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- praerogativa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “praerogativa”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “praerogativa”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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