pretio

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpre.ti.oː/, [ˈprɛt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpret.t͡si.o/, [ˈprɛt̪ː͡s̪io]

Etymology 1

pretium ‎ -ō

Verb

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)

Conjugation

Conjugation of pretiō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	pretiō	pretiās	pretiat	pretiāmus	pretiātis	pretiant
	imperfect	pretiābam	pretiābās	pretiābat	pretiābāmus	pretiābātis	pretiābant
	future	pretiābō	pretiābis	pretiābit	pretiābimus	pretiābitis	pretiābunt
	perfect	pretiāvī	pretiāvistī	pretiāvit	pretiāvimus	pretiāvistis	pretiāvērunt, pretiāvēre
	pluperfect	pretiāveram	pretiāverās	pretiāverat	pretiāverāmus	pretiāverātis	pretiāverant
	future perfect	pretiāverō	pretiāveris	pretiāverit	pretiāverimus	pretiāveritis	pretiāverint
passive	present	pretior	pretiāris, pretiāre	pretiātur	pretiāmur	pretiāminī	pretiantur
	imperfect	pretiābar	pretiābāris, pretiābāre	pretiābātur	pretiābāmur	pretiābāminī	pretiābantur
	future	pretiābor	pretiāberis, pretiābere	pretiābitur	pretiābimur	pretiābiminī	pretiābuntur
	perfect	pretiātus present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	pretiātus imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	pretiātus future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	pretiem	pretiēs	pretiet	pretiēmus	pretiētis	pretient
	imperfect	pretiārem	pretiārēs	pretiāret	pretiārēmus	pretiārētis	pretiārent
	perfect	pretiāverim	pretiāverīs	pretiāverit	pretiāverīmus	pretiāverītis	pretiāverint
	pluperfect	pretiāvissem	pretiāvissēs	pretiāvisset	pretiāvissēmus	pretiāvissētis	pretiāvissent
passive	present	pretier	pretiēris, pretiēre	pretiētur	pretiēmur	pretiēminī	pretientur
	imperfect	pretiārer	pretiārēris, pretiārēre	pretiārētur	pretiārēmur	pretiārēminī	pretiārentur
	perfect	pretiātus present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	pretiātus imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	pretiā	—	—	pretiāte	—
	future	—	pretiātō	pretiātō	—	pretiātōte	pretiantō
passive	present	—	pretiāre	—	—	pretiāminī	—
	future	—	pretiātor	pretiātor	—	—	pretiantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		pretiāre	pretiāvisse	pretiātūrum esse	pretiārī	pretiātum esse	pretiātum īrī
participles		pretiāns	—	pretiātūrus	—	pretiātus	pretiandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		pretiandī	pretiandō	pretiandum	pretiandō	pretiātum	pretiātū

Derived terms

• pretiātor
• appretio

Descendants

• Catalan: prear
• English: praise, price (both via Old French)
• French: priser
• German: priesen
• Italian: pregiare, prezzare
• Occitan: presar
• Portuguese: prezar

References

• “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

Regularly declined forms of pretium.

Noun

pretiō n

1. dative/ablative singular of pretium

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

prètio (Cyrillic spelling прѐтио)

1. obese

Declension

positive indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		pretio	pretila	pretilo
genitive		pretila	pretile	pretila
dative		pretilu	pretiloj	pretilu
accusative	inanimate animate	pretio pretila	pretilu	pretilo
vocative		pretio	pretila	pretilo
locative		pretilu	pretiloj	pretilu
instrumental		pretilim	pretilom	pretilim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		pretili	pretile	pretila
genitive		pretilih	pretilih	pretilih
dative		pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)
accusative		pretile	pretile	pretila
vocative		pretili	pretile	pretila
locative		pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)
instrumental		pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)

positive definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		pretili	pretila	pretilo
genitive		pretilog(a)	pretile	pretilog(a)
dative		pretilom(u/e)	pretiloj	pretilom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	pretili pretilog(a)	pretilu	pretilo
vocative		pretili	pretila	pretilo
locative		pretilom(e/u)	pretiloj	pretilom(e/u)
instrumental		pretilim	pretilom	pretilim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		pretili	pretile	pretila
genitive		pretilih	pretilih	pretilih
dative		pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)
accusative		pretile	pretile	pretila
vocative		pretili	pretile	pretila
locative		pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)
instrumental		pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)	pretilim(a)

comparative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		pretiliji	pretilija	pretilije
genitive		pretilijeg(a)	pretilije	pretilijeg(a)
dative		pretilijem(u)	pretilijoj	pretilijem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	pretiliji pretilijeg(a)	pretiliju	pretilije
vocative		pretiliji	pretilija	pretilije
locative		pretilijem(u)	pretilijoj	pretilijem(u)
instrumental		pretilijim	pretilijom	pretilijim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		pretiliji	pretilije	pretilija
genitive		pretilijih	pretilijih	pretilijih
dative		pretilijim(a)	pretilijim(a)	pretilijim(a)
accusative		pretilije	pretilije	pretilija
vocative		pretiliji	pretilije	pretilija
locative		pretilijim(a)	pretilijim(a)	pretilijim(a)
instrumental		pretilijim(a)	pretilijim(a)	pretilijim(a)

superlative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najpretiliji	najpretilija	najpretilije
genitive		najpretilijeg(a)	najpretilije	najpretilijeg(a)
dative		najpretilijem(u)	najpretilijoj	najpretilijem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	najpretiliji najpretilijeg(a)	najpretiliju	najpretilije
vocative		najpretiliji	najpretilija	najpretilije
locative		najpretilijem(u)	najpretilijoj	najpretilijem(u)
instrumental		najpretilijim	najpretilijom	najpretilijim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najpretiliji	najpretilije	najpretilija
genitive		najpretilijih	najpretilijih	najpretilijih
dative		najpretilijim(a)	najpretilijim(a)	najpretilijim(a)
accusative		najpretilije	najpretilije	najpretilija
vocative		najpretiliji	najpretilije	najpretilija
locative		najpretilijim(a)	najpretilijim(a)	najpretilijim(a)
instrumental		najpretilijim(a)	najpretilijim(a)	najpretilijim(a)

Verb

pretio

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