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語源 1

From US college slang; from 1828.

名詞

prex (plural prexes)

1. (US, university slang) A president, especially of a university.

同意語

• (president, especially of a university): prexy

語源 2

名詞

prex (plural prexes)

1. Abbreviation of prefix.

参照

アナグラム

• XPer

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈprɛks]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈprɛks]

名詞

prex f (genitive precis); third declension

1. prayer; request

   Synonyms: vōtum, rogātiō, precātiō, petītiō, postulātum

2. entreaty

   Synonyms: rogātiō, supplicium

   • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.15:

     post concedente et precibus ipsorum et misericordia vulgi

     then retired, both by entreaties of themselves or by compassion of the crowd

語形変化

• The nominative singular, prex, and genitive singular, precis, are unattested in Classical Latin.

Third-declension noun.

派生語

• precāria
• precārius
• precor

関連する語

• procō
• procor
• procāx

派生した語

• Italian: prece
• Portuguese: prece

参照

• “prex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “prex”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "prex", 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)
• “prex”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to importune with petitions: precibus aliquem fatigare
    
  • to grant a request: precibus obsequi
    
  • to be influenced by, to yield to urgent (abject) entreaty: magnis (infimis) precibus moveri
    
  • to refuse, reject a request: repudiare, aspernari preces alicuius
    
  • to pray to God: adhibere deo preces
    
  • to pray: preces facere