praecaveo

Meaning

1. (conjugation-2, transitive) to guard against (beforehand), seek to avert or prevent
2. (conjugation-2, intransitive) to take care or heed, take precautions, beware; to be on one’s guard

Concepts

predict

take precautions

Synonyms

caveo

provideo

cano

praeloquor

Translations

prophezeien

προφητεύω

prédire

prever

Pronounced as (IPA)

[prae̯ˈka.we.oː]

Etymology

From prae- + caveō (“avoid, take care”).