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Meaning of praetimeo | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
[prae̯ˈtɪ.me.oː]

Definitions

to fear beforehand, worry

conjugation-2, no-supine

Examples

“Nihil est nec miserius nec stultius quam praetimere: quae ista dementia est malum suum antecedere?”

And there is nothing more wretched or foolish than premature fear: what madness is it to anticipate one’s troubles?

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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