precious: (very dear) kar-ega, miniona; (of price) prec-oza (lapidi, e.c.); p. stone: gemo, prec-oza lapido.
precipice: precipiso.
precipitate: precipitar (cf. hastar, rapid-eskar; lansar); (chem.) precipit-ajo; (adj.) precipit-oza, hast-oza; impetu-oza, -ema.
precipitous: (very steep) eskarp-ega; (hasty) precipit-oza, hast-oza, rapida.
precis: epitomo.
precise: (of things) preciza; (of persons; punctual) akurata; (scrupulous) skrupul-oza, -ema; -ly: precize; (fig.) exakte, juste.
precision: preciz-eso, exakt-eso, rigor-eso.
preclude: exklusar, preventar, igar ne-posibla, impedar.
precocious: prekoca; frue matura.
precocity: prekoc-eso.
preconceive: pre-koncept-ita, prejudik-ala.
preconception: pre-koncepto, pre-ideo, prejudiko.
preconcerted: pre-aranj-ita, pre-konsent-ita.
precursor: prekursoro; -ory: pre-ir-anta, anunc-anta.
predatory: spoli-anta, -ema; rapt-anta, -ema.
predecease: ante-mortar, mortar ante (ulu).
predecessor: pre-ir-anto, -into; pre-ced-anto; (ancestor) ancestro.
predestinate: predestin-ar; -tion: -(ad)o; -eso.
predetermination: predetermin-o, -eso.
predicament: des-facila situ-eso, embaras-eso.
predicate: (affirm) afirmar; (log., gram.) predikato.
predict: predicar, pre-anuncar; -ion: pre-dico.
predilection: prefer-ala amo o favoro; prefero, partikulara afeciono.
predispose: (mentally) (pre-)inklinar, pre-favorar; -sition: inklineso, tendenco (natur-ala).
predominance: pre-, super-dominaco, prepondoro; super-eso, ecelo.
predominate: pre-, super-dominacar, super-esar; regnar (tr., intr.) -ting: pre-, super-dominac-anta, preponder-anta, supera.
pre-eminent: maxim-supera, ecelanta, preponder-anta.
pre-empt: pre-komprar; pre-establisar su; pre-sizar, -prenar; havar prefer-ala kompro(-yuro).
preen: net-igar (sua plumi); ordinar (la vest-aro).
pre-establish: pre-establisar.
pre-exist: (intr.) pre-existar, existar ante.
preface: (of a book) prefaco, (v.) -izar; (introduction) introdukto.
prefatory, prefatorial: prefac-ala, preliminara, introdukt-anta.
prefect: prefekto.
prefer: preferar (ulo, kam); (present) prizentar, ofrar.
preferably: prefer-inda; prefere (kam).
preferableness: prefer-ind-eso, avantajo, super-eso.
preference: prefero, (thing preferred) -ajo; to have the p.: prefer-esar.
preferment: (in grade, rank) promoco, -eso.
prefix: pozar avane; (gram.) prefix-o, -igar.
prefoliation: prefoliaciono.
pregnancy: gravid-eso; (fig.) fekund-eso.
pregnant: (with child) gravida; (fig.) fekunda, signifik-oza.
prehistoric: prehistori-ala.
prejudge: pre-judikar.
prejudice: (bias) pre-influar (ulo kontre), pre-dispozar; (kontre); (be detrimental to) detrimentar (ulu, ulo).
prejudice: prejudiko (kontre), pre-opiniono (kontre) mis-opiniono (pri); pre-dis-poz-eso; -d: pre-dis-poz-ita, pre-influ-ita (kontre); -cial: detriment-iva; (of things) domaj-iva, noc-iva (ad ulu, ad ulo).
prelacy: (rank) prelat-eso, (collect.) -aro.
prelate: prelato.
preliminary: preliminara, -o; (preparatory) prepar-ala, -iva.
prelude: (intr.) prelud-ar; -o.
premature: pre-matura; (fig.) tro frua.
premeditate: pre-meditar, pre-intencar.
premier: chefa (ministro), ministr-estro.
premise: expozar un-esme; komencar dicar o parolar; (logic) premis-igar, pozar la premiso; (n.) premiso.
premises: (logical) premisi; (land property) propriet-aj-o, -i, domeno, tereno; domo; ter-hav-aji; (place) lok-o, -aro.
premium: (bonus) premio; (cf. gratifiko, rekompenso); at a p.: super la norm-ala preco.
premonitory: avert-anta.
preoccupation: (mental) suci-o, -ego.
preoccupy: (of place) pre-okupar; (make concerned) suci-igar (ulu); (be concerned) suciar (pri).
preordain: pre-ordinar, pre-determinar.
prepaid: afrank-ita; pre-pag-ita.
preparation: (act) prepar-(ad)o; (thing, also chem.) prepar-ajo.
preparatory: prepar-anta, -iva, -ala.
prepare: (tr., intr.) preparar.
prepay: pre-pagar; (by post or express) afrankar.
prepense: pre-intenc-ita, -medit-ita.
preponderance: prepondero.
preponderate: (intr.) preponderar; -ting: -anta.
preposition: (gram.) prepoziciono.
prepossess: (for or against) pre-inklinar.
prepossessing: (attractive) atrakt-anta, -iva.
prepossession: (preconceived opinion) opiniono pre-koncept-ita, pre-inklino, prejudiko.
preposterous: absurd-(eg)a.
prerequisite: antea o preliminara neces-ajo.
prerogative: prerogativo.
presage: pre-signo; auguro; (v.) augurar; indikar; esar signo di.
presbyte: (far-sighted) presbita.
presbyter: (parish trustee) presbiteri-ano.
Presbyterian: (person) presbiter-isto, -ista; (doctrine) -ism-ala; -ism: -ismo.
presbytery: (vestry council) presbiterio; (priest’s house) parok-eyo.
prescience: pre-konoco, -savo, -sento.
prescribe: preskriptar; (barred by law) preskritar (cf. imperar, komandar).
prescription: (precept, direction, also med.) preskripto.
prescence: (being present) prezent-eso (cf. asisto); (personality) su-teno; personal-eso; make a sign of p.: facar signo di prezent-eso od asisto; in the p. of: koram (ulu); in my p.: koram me; p.of mind: spirito-pront-eso.
present: (set before) prizentar (cf. ofrar, donar, donacar, montrar, expozar, vizar).