Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)To speak publicly; to lecture.

    a. 1806, Samuel Horsley, sermon To prelect upon the military art.

Origin

From Latin praelectus, past participle of praelegō.

From Latin praelectus, past participle of praelegō.

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Forms

prelects, prelecting, prelected, prelected
Base formprelect · to prelect
3rd person singularprelects
Present participleprelecting
Past simpleprelected
Past participleprelected

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyprelect
he, she, itprelects

Past simpleLesson

all personsprelected

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave prelected
he, she, ithas prelected

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill prelect

Word family

1 related words
Relatedprelector

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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