"preaccept" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: preaccepts [present, singular, third-person], preaccepting [participle, present], preaccepted [participle, past], preaccepted [past]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-der. Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin accipiō Latin acceptārelbor. Old French accepterder.? Middle English accepten English accept English preaccept From pre- + accept. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|pre-|accept|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-der. Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin accipiō Latin acceptārelbor. Old French accepterder.? Middle English accepten English accept English preaccept From pre- + accept. Head templates: {{en-verb}} preaccept (third-person singular simple present preaccepts, present participle preaccepting, simple past and past participle preaccepted)
  1. (transitive) To accept beforehand. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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