Latin

Noun

praecō m ‎(genitive praecōnis); third declension

1. herald, crier

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived terms

• praeconor
• praecōnium
• praecōnius

Descendants

• Old Portuguese: pregon
• Portuguese: pregão
• Spanish: pregón

References

• praeco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• praeco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• PRAECO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “praeco”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• praeco in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• praeco in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin