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defero.

to bear, carry or bring down or away; convey; take, remove

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈdeː.fɛ.roː]Classical-Latin[ˈdɛː.fe.ro]
  1. to bear, carry or bring down or away; convey; take, remove

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  2. to bring to market, sell

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  3. to give to someone, grant, confer upon, allot, offer to someone, bestow

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  4. to transfer, deliver

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  5. to bring or give an account of, deliver or bear news or information, report, announce, state

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  6. to report someone's name before the praetor, as plaintiff or informer; indict, impeach, denounce, accuse

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  7. to arrive or disembark

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin dēferō From dē- (“from, away from”) + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).

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