"prae-" meaning in Latin

See prae- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /prae̯/ [Classical-Latin], [präe̯] [Classical-Latin], /pre/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [pre] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *prai-, from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- (“before, in front of”). Related to prae (“before”). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*preh₂-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*prai-}} Proto-Italic *prai-, {{der|la|ine-pro|*preh₂-||before, in front of}} Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- (“before, in front of”) Head templates: {{head|la|prefix}} prae-
  1. before; in front Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-prae--la-prefix-E6WmR-xG
  2. in charge Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-prae--la-prefix-xxd6CCkl
  3. indicating very high degree, e.g., praepotens Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-prae--la-prefix-syPvF3f9 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 34 6 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pre- [Medieval-Latin], p͛- [Medieval-Latin, abbreviation]

Alternative forms

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        "in charge"
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        "Classical-Latin"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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