"praefectus" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

IPA: /prae̯ˈfek.tus/ [Classical-Latin], [präe̯ˈfɛkt̪ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /preˈfek.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [preˈfɛkt̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Perfect passive participle of praeficiō. Head templates: {{la-part|praefectus}} praefectus (feminine praefecta, neuter praefectum); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|praefectus}} Forms: praefecta [feminine], praefectum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], praefectus [masculine, nominative, singular], praefecta [feminine, nominative, singular], praefectum [neuter, nominative, singular], praefectī [masculine, nominative, plural], praefectae [feminine, nominative, plural], praefecta [neuter, nominative, plural], praefectī [genitive, masculine, singular], praefectae [feminine, genitive, singular], praefectī [genitive, neuter, singular], praefectōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], praefectārum [feminine, genitive, plural], praefectōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], praefectō [dative, masculine, singular], praefectae [dative, feminine, singular], praefectō [dative, neuter, singular], praefectīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], praefectum [accusative, masculine, singular], praefectam [accusative, feminine, singular], praefectum [accusative, neuter, singular], praefectōs [accusative, masculine, plural], praefectās [accusative, feminine, plural], praefecta [accusative, neuter, plural], praefectō [ablative, masculine, singular], praefectā [ablative, feminine, singular], praefectō [ablative, neuter, singular], praefectīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], praefecte [masculine, singular, vocative], praefecta [feminine, singular, vocative], praefectum [neuter, singular, vocative], praefectī [masculine, plural, vocative], praefectae [feminine, plural, vocative], praefecta [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. put in charge Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: praeficiō
    Sense id: en-praefectus-la-adj-WsPfZnR5 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 38 30 32

Noun

IPA: /prae̯ˈfek.tus/ [Classical-Latin], [präe̯ˈfɛkt̪ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /preˈfek.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [preˈfɛkt̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Perfect passive participle of praeficiō. Head templates: {{la-noun|praefectus<2>|f=praefectissa}} praefectus m (genitive praefectī, feminine praefectissa); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|praefectus<2>}} Forms: praefectī [genitive], praefectissa [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], praefectus [nominative, singular], praefectī [nominative, plural], praefectī [genitive, singular], praefectōrum [genitive, plural], praefectō [dative, singular], praefectīs [dative, plural], praefectum [accusative, singular], praefectōs [accusative, plural], praefectō [ablative, singular], praefectīs [ablative, plural], praefecte [singular, vocative], praefectī [plural, vocative]
  1. officer, prefect, superintendent, official, commander, captain Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Military, Occupations, Politics, Public administration
    Sense id: en-praefectus-la-noun-ehy9GDrb Disambiguation of Military: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Occupations: 3 64 32 Disambiguation of Politics: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Public administration: 7 72 22 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 38 30 32

Verb

IPA: /prae̯ˈfek.tus/ [Classical-Latin], [präe̯ˈfɛkt̪ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /preˈfek.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [preˈfɛkt̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Perfect passive participle of praeficiō. Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} praefectus
  1. perfect passive participle of praeficiō Tags: form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: praeficiō
    Sense id: en-praefectus-la-verb-dWiYV7gB Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 12 9 79 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 38 30 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 6 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 4 87

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of praeficiō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectissa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefecte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "praefectus<2>",
        "f": "praefectissa"
      },
      "expansion": "praefectus m (genitive praefectī, feminine praefectissa); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "praefectus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 30 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "la:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 64 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "la:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Politics",
          "orig": "la:Politics",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 72 22",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Public administration",
          "orig": "la:Public administration",
          "parents": [
            "Government",
            "Politics",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "commander of the praetorian guard; praetorian prefect",
          "text": "praefectus praetorii",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the governor of Egypt",
          "text": "praefectus Aegypti",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the camp prefect, commander of the camp",
          "text": "praefectus castrorum",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "officer, prefect, superintendent, official, commander, captain"
      ],
      "id": "en-praefectus-la-noun-ehy9GDrb",
      "links": [
        [
          "officer",
          "officer"
        ],
        [
          "prefect",
          "prefect"
        ],
        [
          "superintendent",
          "superintendent"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "commander",
          "commander"
        ],
        [
          "captain",
          "captain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/prae̯ˈfek.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[präe̯ˈfɛkt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/preˈfek.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[preˈfɛkt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "praefectus"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of praeficiō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "praefecta",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefecta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefecta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefecta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefecte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefecta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefectae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "praefecta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "praefectus"
      },
      "expansion": "praefectus (feminine praefecta, neuter praefectum); first/second-declension participle",
      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "praefectus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 30 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "praeficiō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "put in charge"
      ],
      "id": "en-praefectus-la-adj-WsPfZnR5",
      "links": [
        [
          "in charge",
          "in charge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/prae̯ˈfek.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[präe̯ˈfɛkt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/preˈfek.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[preˈfɛkt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "praefectus"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "préfet",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: préfet",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: préfet"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Präfekt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Präfekt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Präfekt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "prefekt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: prefekt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: prefekt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "prefect",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old French: prefect",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old French: prefect"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "prefect",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: prefect",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: prefect"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "prefeito",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: prefeito",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: prefeito"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "prefect",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: prefect",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: prefect"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "prefecto",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: prefecto",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: prefecto"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of praeficiō.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "praefectus",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 9 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 30 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 6 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 4 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "praeficiō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "perfect passive participle of praeficiō"
      ],
      "id": "en-praefectus-la-verb-dWiYV7gB",
      "links": [
        [
          "praeficiō",
          "praeficio#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/prae̯ˈfek.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "feminine",
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    },
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            "bor": "1"
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            "2": "prefeito",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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            "2": "prefect",
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: prefect",
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        }
      ],
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    },
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        "Classical-Latin"
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}

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