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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

prescan en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Italic *skandō Latin scandōbor. Middle English scanden Middle English scanne English scan English prescan From pre- + scan.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To scan in advance.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
prescans Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
prescanned Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
prescanned Tense=Past lexicographic
prescanning Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic