Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to precurse
Participle: precursed
Gerund: precursing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | precurse |
| you | precurse |
| he;she;it | precurses |
| we | precurse |
| you | precurse |
| they | precurse |
Perfect
| I | have precursed |
| you | have precursed |
| he;she;it | has precursed |
| we | have precursed |
| you | have precursed |
| they | have precursed |
Past
| I | precursed |
| you | precursed |
| he;she;it | precursed |
| we | precursed |
| you | precursed |
| they | precursed |
Pluperfect
| I | had precursed |
| you | had precursed |
| he;she;it | had precursed |
| we | had precursed |
| you | had precursed |
| they | had precursed |
Future
| I | will precurse |
| you | will precurse |
| he;she;it | will precurse |
| we | will precurse |
| you | will precurse |
| they | will precurse |
Future Perfect
| I | will have precursed |
| you | will have precursed |
| he;she;it | will have precursed |
| we | will have precursed |
| you | will have precursed |
| they | will have precursed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | precurse |
| you | precurse |
| he;she;it | precurse |
| we | precurse |
| you | precurse |
| they | precurse |
Perfect
| I | have precursed |
| you | have precursed |
| he;she;it | have precursed |
| we | have precursed |
| you | have precursed |
| they | have precursed |
Imperfect
| I | precursed |
| you | precursed |
| he;she;it | precursed |
| we | precursed |
| you | precursed |
| they | precursed |
Pluperfect
| I | had precursed |
| you | had precursed |
| he;she;it | had precursed |
| we | had precursed |
| you | had precursed |
| they | had precursed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would precurse |
| you | would precurse |
| he;she;it | would precurse |
| we | would precurse |
| you | would precurse |
| they | would precurse |
Perfect
| I | would have precursed |
| you | would have precursed |
| he;she;it | would have precursed |
| we | would have precursed |
| you | would have precursed |
| they | would have precursed |
Imperative
| you | precurse |
| we | Let's precurse |
| you | precurse |
Verbs conjugated like 'precurse'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'precurse'
precourse,
precure,
recurse,
becurse,
precise,
preparse,
prepulse,
procure,
reburse,
recourse,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
English pre- + curse, from Latin praecursum (supine of praecurrō [“run before”]).
Sample Sentences
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It is true that competition in capitalism precurses new economic order. [1987, Shrikant Jichkar, Explorations in Economic Theory of Socialism, page 151:]
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As one example, precursing a strain of S. ambofaciens with an aglycone of tylosin while blocking production of spiramycin with cerulenin yielded hybrid macrolides named chimeramycins, which combined structural elements of both tylosin and spiramycin [152]. [1994, Herbert A. Kirst, “5: Semi-Synthetic Derivatives of 16-Membered Macrolide Antibiotics”, in Gwynn Pennant Ellis, David K. Luscombe, editors, Progress in Medicinal Chemistry, volume 31, page 278:]
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The only way this can be intelligible is by conceiving that school maths competence ‘precurses’ (Gee, 2001) university maths competence, which ‘precurses’ real maths adeptness.[…]After all, this idea of the interpenetration of symbolic competence is built into Bernstein's explanation of how the middle-class home code precurses its young into the school code better than does the working-class home code. [2006, Johan Muller, “On the shoulders of giants: verticality of knowledge and the school curriculum”, in Rob Moore, Madeleine Arnot, John Beck, Harry Daniels, editors, Knowledge, Power and Educational Reform, page 23:]
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I will use the Priscilla event as a representative example of a thermally precursed blast wave from a nuclear detonation. [2010, Charles E. Needham, Blast Waves, page 233:]