What part of speech is precis?

Precis can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

Parts of speech

• 1. precis is a verb, present, 1st person singular of precis (infinitive).
• 2. precis is a verb (infinitive).
• 3. precis is a noun, singular of precis / precises.
• 4. precis is a noun, plural of precis.

Inflections

Verb

• Infinitive

  Present

  Simple Past

  Past Participle

  Gerund
• (to) precis 

  precis  / precises 

  precised 

  precised 

  precising 

• Infinitive: (to) precis 
• Present: precis  / precises 
• Simple Past: precised 
• Past Participle: (have) precised 
• Gerund: precising 

Noun

• Singular

  Plural
• precis 

  precis  / precises 

• Singular: precis 
• Plural: precis  / precises 

What does precis mean?