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pretio

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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pretium

Verb

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pretiō (present infinitive pretiāre, perfect active pretiāvī, supine pretiātum); first conjugation

  1. (Late Latin) to esteem, prize, value (hold in high regard, consider valuable)
  2. (Medieval Latin) to appraise, assess, value (estimate the worth of, set a price for)
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References

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  • prĕtĭo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • PRETIARE in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to buy cheaply: parvo, vili pretio or bene emere
    • (ambiguous) to restore prisoners without ransom: captivos sine pretio reddere
  • prĕtĭo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,236/1.
  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “pretiare”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, pages 844–5

Etymology 2

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Regularly declined forms of pretium.

Noun

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pretiō n

  1. dative/ablative singular of pretium

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Adjective

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prètio (Cyrillic spelling прѐтио)

  1. obese

Declension

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Verb

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pretio

  1. masculine singular active past participle of prétiti (to threaten)