praefecerat

praefecerat is a Latin form of praeficio, meaning “put in charge of, place in command (+acc. and dat.); (praefectus) commander, prefect”. It is the 3rd person singular pluperfect active indicative.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.1.1: L. Domitio Ap. Claudio consulibus, discedens ab hibernis Caesar in Italiam, ut quotannis facere consuerat, legatis imperat quos legionibus praefecerat uti quam plurimas possent hieme naves aedificandas veteresque reficiendas curarent. Earum modum formamque demonstrat.

All forms of praeficio (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.