praelambo

Latin

Etymology

From prae- (before) +‎ lambō (to lick).

Pronunciation

Verb

praelambō (present infinitive praelambere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

  1. To lick first or beforehand; to pre-lick.
  2. (Late Latin, figurative) To gently flow or issue.

Conjugation

References

  • praelambo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praelambo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praelambo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.