praeesse

praeesse is a Latin form of praesum, meaning “be in charge of (+dat.)”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 40 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.37.3: Treveri autem, pagos centum Sueborum ad ripas Rheni consedisse, qui Rhenum transire conarentur; his praeesse Nasuam et Cimberium fratres. Quibus rebus Caesar vehementer commotus maturandum sibi existimavit, ne, si nova …

All forms of praesum (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.