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English word precept comes from Latin capio (I capture, seize, take. I take in, understand. I take on.), Latin prae (Because of. Before. In front of Before. In front.)
capio (Latin)
I capture, seize, take. I take in, understand. I take on.
prae (Latin)
Because of. Before. In front of Before. In front.
praecipio (Latin)
I anticipate.. I enjoin, direct, order, command.. I take or seize beforehand, in advance.. I teach, instruct, advise, inform.
praeceptum (Late Latin)
precept (English)
(obsolete) To teach by precepts. (legal) A written command, especially a demand for payment.. A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.