prediligere
Meaning
to prefer, have predilection for
Synonyms
Translations
Hyphenated as
pre‧di‧lì‧ge‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pre.diˈli.d͡ʒe.re/
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin praedīligere (“to esteem before others”), from prae- (“before”) + dis- (“apart; utterly”) + legere (“to choose”). By surface analysis, pre- + diligere.
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