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praefatus

praefatus is a Latin form of praefor, meaning “say/utter/mention beforehand/in advance; recite (preliminary formula)”. It is the perfect deponent participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 29 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Aeneid 11.301: praefatus divos solio rex infit ab alto:

All forms of praefor (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.