prestate

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state that exists before an operation.
动词 v.
  1. To assume responsibility for, undertake. transitive
  2. To indemnify, guarantee, secure (against loss or legal liability). transitive
  3. To vouch for, support. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Prior to status as a state. not-comparable
  2. More primitive than a state. not-comparable

词形变化

prestates plural prestates present,singular,third-person prestating participle,present prestated participle,past prestated past

词源

词源 1
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 *steh₂-
Proto-Italic *status
Latin statuslbor.
Old French estatbor.
Middle English stat
English state
English prestate
From pre- + state.
词源 2
From Latin praestatus, from Latin praestō (“to provide, show, vouch for”). Compare also prest, imprest, prestation, prestable.
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