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prae
Latin · ancient
"before"
before, combined with disponere (to arrange, from dis- and ponere)
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predisposer
French · 1600s
"to make someone inclined toward something beforehand"
formed for making someone inclined toward something beforehand
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predispose
English · 1650s
"to make someone likely to be affected or inclined a certain way"
adopted from French for making someone likely to be affected in a certain way
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