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Noun [Albanian]

Etymology: Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin praeda. Etymology templates: {{bor|sq|la-vul|-}} Vulgar Latin, {{bor|sq|la|praeda}} Latin praeda Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|g=f}} pre f
  1. prey Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pre-sq-noun-6yMpjf-4 Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Albanian entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. quarry Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pre-sq-noun-CukM2s20 Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Albanian entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: viktimë

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹi/ Audio: en-au-pre.ogg Forms: pres [plural]
Etymology: Clippings. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pre (countable and uncountable, plural pres)
  1. (slang, in the plural) Clipping of predrinks. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, in-plural, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: predrinks
    Sense id: en-pre-en-noun-jAHD9~36
  2. (slang) Clipping of precum. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: precum
    Sense id: en-pre-en-noun-bQ-r3eI-
  3. (slang) Clipping of preparty. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: preparty
    Sense id: en-pre-en-noun-fD8OQ3OD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Bodily fluids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 25 15 10 25 9 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 2 3 26 17 26 25 2
  4. (UK, dated, slang) Clipping of prefect. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, dated, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: prefect
    Sense id: en-pre-en-noun-w648svRi Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Bodily fluids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 25 15 10 25 9 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 2 3 26 17 26 25 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Preposition [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹi/ Audio: en-au-pre.ogg
Etymology: From Latin prae (“in front of”); see pre-. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|prae||in front of}} Latin prae (“in front of”) Head templates: {{en-head|prep}} pre
  1. Before (something significant). Derived forms: pre-existing
    Sense id: en-pre-en-prep-93gb7Ptd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English prepositions, Bodily fluids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 25 15 10 25 9 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 2 3 26 17 26 25 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹi/ Audio: en-au-pre.ogg Forms: pres [present, singular, third-person], preing [participle, present], pred [participle, past], pred [past], preed [participle, past], preed [past]
Etymology: Clippings. Head templates: {{en-verb|+|+|+,~ed}} pre (third-person singular simple present pres, present participle preing, simple past and past participle pred or preed)
  1. (slang) Clipping of pre-drink. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang Alternative form of: pre-drink
    Sense id: en-pre-en-verb-aPYl0dAY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Bodily fluids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 25 15 10 25 9 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 2 3 26 17 26 25 2
  2. (slang) Clipping of precum. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang Alternative form of: precum
    Sense id: en-pre-en-verb-bQ-r3eI-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Lawi]

Head templates: {{head|lvi|noun}} pre
  1. hail
    Sense id: en-pre-lvi-noun-H2Y5qKUc Categories (other): Lawi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries

Preposition [Proto-Tocharian]

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front of”). Etymology templates: {{der|ine-toc-pro|ine-pro|*per-||before, in front of}} Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front of”) Head templates: {{head|ine-toc-pro|preposition}} *pre
  1. before, in front of Tags: reconstruction Derived forms: enepre (english: in front of) [compound]

Adverb [Serbo-Croatian]

IPA: /prê/ Forms: prȅ [canonical], пре̏ [Cyrillic], prȉje [alternative, Ijekavian]
Head templates: {{sh-adv|prȅ}} prȅ (Cyrillic spelling пре̏)
  1. before, earlier
    Sense id: en-pre-sh-adv-2EWkvR7j Categories (other): Serbo-Croatian prepositions Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian prepositions: 33 35 32

Preposition [Serbo-Croatian]

IPA: /prê/ Forms: prȅ [canonical], пре̏ [Cyrillic], prȉje [alternative, Ijekavian]
Head templates: {{sh-prep|prȅ}} prȅ (Cyrillic spelling пре̏)
  1. before
    Sense id: en-pre-sh-prep-bbfYA-dP Categories (other): Serbo-Croatian prepositions Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian prepositions: 33 35 32
  2. ago
    Sense id: en-pre-sh-prep-HY4I~WMm Categories (other): Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header, Serbo-Croatian prepositions Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header: 8 5 87 Disambiguation of Serbo-Croatian prepositions: 33 35 32

Preposition [Slovak]

IPA: [pre]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *per, from Proto-Indo-European *per-. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sk|sla-pro|*per|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *per, {{inh+|sk|sla-pro|*per}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *per, {{inh|sk|ine-pro|*per-}} Proto-Indo-European *per- Head templates: {{head|sk|preposition}} pre
  1. for, for the sake of Synonyms: kvôli, za
    Sense id: en-pre-sk-prep-YDnTIc5y
  2. for, because of, due to Synonyms: skrz, skrze, následkom, vďaka, vinou
    Sense id: en-pre-sk-prep-mH0~DwoW Categories (other): Slovak entries with incorrect language header, Slovak prepositions Disambiguation of Slovak entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Slovak prepositions: 41 59

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈpɾe/, [ˈpɾe] Forms: pres [plural]
Rhymes: -e Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} pre m (plural pres)
  1. (obsolete) loan Tags: masculine, obsolete Derived forms: estar a pre
    Sense id: en-pre-es-noun-Ryu~FJI- Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Tagalog]

IPA: /ˈpɾe/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈpɾɛ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -e Etymology: Clipping of pare, which is a clipping of kumpare, which is from Spanish compadre. Etymology templates: {{clipping|tl|pare}} Clipping of pare, {{clipping|tl|kumpare|nocap=1}} clipping of kumpare, {{der|tl|es|compadre}} Spanish compadre Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} pre (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒ), {{tlb|tl|slang}} (slang)
  1. buddy; bro Tags: slang

Symbol [Translingual]

Etymology: Abbreviation of English Principense or Portuguese principense. Etymology templates: {{abbrev|mul|en:Principense,pt:principense}} Abbreviation of English Principense or Portuguese principense Head templates: {{mul-symbol/script|Latn}} Latn, {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|image=|nolinkhead=|sc=Latn|sort=}} pre, {{mul-symbol}} pre
  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Principense. Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Principense terms
    Sense id: en-pre-mul-symbol-z6JldCVL Categories (other): ISO 639-3, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes, Late Iguvine Umbrian, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Late Iguvine Umbrian: 1 1 2 2 9 3 5 8 2 9 2 1 6 0 2 7 7 25 2 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 1 1 1 1 4 1 4 7 1 17 0 0 3 0 1 16 13 26 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 1 6 1 3 6 1 16 0 0 6 0 2 15 12 24 1 4

Preposition [Umbrian]

Head templates: {{head|xum|preposition form}} pre, {{tlb|xum|late}} (late Iguvine)
  1. See 𐌐𐌓𐌄 (pre).
    Sense id: en-pre-xum-prep-1INEMwmt

Romanization [Umbrian]

Head templates: {{head|xum|romanization}} pre
  1. romanization of 𐌐𐌓𐌄 Tags: alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: 𐌐𐌓𐌄
    Sense id: en-pre-xum-romanization-weS6je2s Categories (other): Umbrian entries with incorrect language header, Umbrian romanizations Disambiguation of Umbrian entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Umbrian romanizations: 10 90

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