anteloquium

== Latin == === Etymology === From ante (“before”) + loquor (“say, speak”) + -ium. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [an.tɛˈɫɔ.kʷi.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [an.teˈlɔː.kʷi.um] === Noun === anteloquium n (genitive anteloquiī or anteloquī); second declension The right of speaking before another. An introduction, preface, prologue, proem. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Synonyms ==== (introduction, preface): introitus, praefātiō, prooemium ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: anteloquy === References === “anteloquium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "anteloquium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “anteloquium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. anteloquium in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016