praebeō, praebēre, praebuī, praebitum

Definitions for praebēre

Wheelock's Latin

Verb

1
to offer, provide

Oxford Latin Dictionary

Verb

1
[cont. form of PRAEHIBEO] To put forward (within sight, sound, or reach of another), present, show. (b) ~ere terga, to turn tail, run away. (c) ~ere aurem, aures, to give ear, listen, pay heed; also ~ere se.
2
To offer for acceptance, present.
3
To expose physically (oneself, one's body, etc., to unpleasant actions, etc., or the persons who perform them). (b) to expose, submit (to non-physical influences).
4
To make available, provide, supply. (b) to provide (in one's own person, in itself), serve as.
5
To provide (supporting conditions, services, opportunities, etc.). (b) (refl.) to put oneself forward (in a given role), offer oneself (as). (c) to show oneself (in a given light or character), behave (as).

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Sentences with praebēre

Latin to English

Ergo sollicitae tu causa, pecunia, vitae; per ter immaturum mortis adimus iter; tu vitiis hominum crudelis pabula praebes; semina curarum de capita orte tuo.Compare So it is you, money, the cause of a restless life. Because of you we embark toward early death; on you men's vices cruelly feed, you, the seed and fountainhead of all our cares.

Haec studia adolescentiam acuunt, senectutem oblectant, secundas res ornant, adversis perfugium ac solacium praebent, delectant domi, non impediunt foris, pernoctant nobiscum, peregrinantur, rusticantur.Compare These studies stimulate the young, divert the old, are an ornament in prosperity, and a refuge and comfort in adversity; they delight as at home, are no impediment in public life, keep us company at night, in our travels, and whenever we retire to the country.

Caedimus inque vicem praebemus crura sagittis. vivitur hoc pacto, sic novimus.Compare We keep smiting by turns and by turns presenting our own legs to the arrow. That is the rule of life; that is the lesson of experience.

Non iter tantum do, sed via etiam munio, pons facio, commeatus praebeo.Compare I not only granted a passage, but I made roads also, I built bridges, I provided supplies.

Conjugation table for praebēre

Cactus2000

ACTIVE
Indicative present	Indicative imperfect
praebeō praebēs praebet praebēmus praebētis praebent	praebēbam praebēbās praebēbat praebēbāmus praebēbātis praebēbant
Indicative perfect	Indicative pluperfect
praebuī praebuistī praebuit praebuimus praebuistis praebuērunt / praebuēre	praebueram praebuerās praebuerat praebuerāmus praebuerātis praebuerant
Indicative future	Indicative future perfect
praebēbō praebēbis praebēbit praebēbimus praebēbitis praebēbunt	praebuerō praebueris praebuerit praebuerimus praebueritis praebuerint
Subjunctive present	Subjunctive imperfect
praebeam praebeās praebeat praebeāmus praebeātis praebeant	praebērem praebērēs praebēret praebērēmus praebērētis praebērent
Subjunctive perfect	Subjunctive pluperfect
praebuerim praebueris praebuerit praebuerimus praebueritis praebuerint	praebuissem praebuissēs praebuisset praebuissēmus praebuissētis praebuissent
Infinitive present praebēre Infinitive perfect praebuisse Infinitive future praebitūrum esse	Imperative present praebē praebēte Imperative future praebētō praebētō praebētōte praebentō

PASSIVE
Indicative present	Indicative imperfect
praebeor praebēris praebētur praebēmur praebēminī praebentur	praebēbar praebēbāris / praebēbāre praebēbātur praebēbāmur praebēbāminī praebēbantur
Indicative perfect	Indicative pluperfect
praebitus sum praebitus es praebitus est praebitī sumus praebitī estis praebitī sunt	praebitus eram praebitus erās praebitus erat praebitī erāmus praebitī erātis praebitī erant
Indicative future	Indicative future perfect
praebēbor praebēberis / praebēbere praebēbitur praebēbimur praebēbiminī praebēbuntur	praebitus erō praebitus eris praebitus erit praebitī erimus praebitī eritis praebitī erunt
Subjunctive present	Subjunctive imperfect
praebear praebeāris / praebeāre praebeātur praebeāmur praebeāminī praebeantur	praebērer praebērēris / praebērēre praebērētur praebērēmur praebērēminī praebērentur
Subjunctive perfect	Subjunctive pluperfect
praebitus sim praebitus sīs praebitus sit praebitī sīmus praebitī sītis praebitī sint	praebitus essem praebitus essēs praebitus esset praebitī essēmus praebitī essētis praebitī essent
Infinitive present praebērī Infinitive perfect praebitum esse Infinitive future praebitum īrī	Imperative present praebēre praebēminī Imperative future praebētor praebētor - praebentor

	PARTICIPLE
	Participle present active
Nom.	praebēns	praebentēs
Gen.	praebentis	praebentium
Dat.	praebentī	praebentibus
Acc.	praebentem	praebentēs
Abl.	praebente	praebentibus
	Participle future active
Nom.	praebitūrus	praebitūrī
Gen.	praebitūrī	praebitūrōrum
Dat.	praebitūrō	praebitūrīs
Acc.	praebitūrum	praebitūrōs
Abl.	praebitūrō	praebitūrīs
	Participle perfect passive
Nom.	praebitus	praebitī
Gen.	praebitī	praebitōrum
Dat.	praebitō	praebitīs
Acc.	praebitum	praebitōs
Abl.	praebitō	praebitīs
	Gerundive
Nom.	praebendus	praebendī
Gen.	praebendī	praebendōrum
Dat.	praebendō	praebendīs
Acc.	praebendum	praebendōs
Abl.	praebendō	praebendīs
	Gerund	Supine
Nom.	praebēre	praebitum
Gen.	praebendī	praebitū
Dat.	praebendō
Acc.	praebendum
Abl.	praebendō

Data sources

Notes

Definitions
Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 223.
P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1420.
Word frequencies
Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 123.

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Citation

Chicago (17th ed.)

Allo Contributors. "praebeō, praebēre, praebuī, praebitum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified August 19, 2023. Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/praebeo-praebere-praebui-praebitum.