praefectum

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /prae̯ˈfek.tum/, [präe̯ˈfɛkt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /preˈfek.tum/, [preˈfɛkt̪um]

Noun

praefectum

  1. accusative singular of praefectus

Etymology 2

From praeficiō.

Verb

praefectum (accusative, gerundive praefectus)

  1. placing in command
Declension

Second declension, defective.

Case Singular
Nominative —
Genitive praefectī
Dative praefectō
Accusative praefectum
Ablative praefectō
Vocative —

There is no nominative form. The present active infinitive of the parent verb is used in situations that require a nominative form.
The accusative may also be substituted by the infinitive in this way.

Participle

praefectum

  1. inflection of praefectus:
    1. accusative masculine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
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