Praecautio

Praecautio

Praecautio (lat.), so v.w. Prophylaxis.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • précaution — [ prekosjɔ̃ ] n. f. • mil. XVIe; lat. præcautio, de præcavere « prendre garde » 1 ♦ Disposition prise pour éviter un mal ou en atténuer l effet. ⇒ garantie, mesure, prévention, protection. Précautions contre les maladies. Ce serait une excellente …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • precaución — ► sustantivo femenino Actitud propia de la persona que obra con cuidado o toma las medidas necesarias para evitar posibles daños o inconvenientes: ■ la precaución es el mejor consejo para el conductor . SINÓNIMO cautela cuidado ANTÓNIMO… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • precauţie — PRECAÚŢIE, precauţii, s.f. Atitudinea, comportarea omului precaut; băgare de seamă, prevedere, circumspecţie, prudenţă. [pr.: ca u . – var.: precauţiúne s f.] – Din fr. précaution, lat. praecautio, onis. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 07.04.2004. Sursa:… …   Dicționar Român

  • Precaution — Pre*cau tion, n. [F. pr[ e]cation, L. praecautio, fr. praecavere, praecautum, to guard against beforehand; prae before + cavere be on one s guard. See {Pre }, and {Caution}.] 1. Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • precaution — noun Etymology: French précaution, from Late Latin praecaution , praecautio, from Latin praecavēre to guard against, from prae + cavēre to be on one s guard more at hear Date: 1603 1. care taken in advance ; foresight < warned of the need for… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • precaution — /pri kaw sheuhn/, n. 1. a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results. 2. caution employed beforehand; prudent foresight. v.t. 3. to forewarn; put on guard. [1595 1605; < LL praecaution (s. of praecautio). See PRE ,… …   Universalium

  • Präkaution — Prä|kau|ti|on, die; , en [spätlat. praecautio, aus lat prae = vor(her) u. cautio, ↑Kaution] (bildungsspr. veraltet): Vorkehrung, Vorsichtsmaßnahme …   Universal-Lexikon

  • precauzione — /prekau tsjone/ s.f. [dal lat. tardo praecautio onis, der. di praecavēre guardarsi, essere cauto , prob. attrav. il fr. précaution ]. 1. [atteggiamento assunto per evitare pericoli o danni: procedere con p. ] ▶◀ cautela, prudenza. ↑ circospezione …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • Präkaution — Prä|kau|ti|on die; , en <aus gleichbed. spätlat. praecautio zu praecautus, Part. Perf. von lat. praecavere, vgl. ↑präkavieren> (veraltet) Vorsicht[smaßnahme], Vorkehrung …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • precaution — (n.) c.1600, from Fr. précaution (16c.), from L.L. praecautionem (nom. praecautio), from pp. stem of L. praecavere to guard against beforehand, from prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + cavere to be one s own guard (see CAUTION (Cf. caution …   Etymology dictionary

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