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circumfero.

to carry, bear or move around or about; carry or move around in a circle

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[kɪrˈkũː.fɛ.roː]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃirˈkum.fe.ro]
  1. to carry, bear or move around or about; carry or move around in a circle

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  2. to publish abroad, proclaim, circulate, divulge, disseminate, report

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  3. to purify someone by carrying around him consecrated objects

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der. Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Latin circum Latin circum- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin circumferō From circum- (“circum-”) + ferō (“to bear, carry”).

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