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precor.

to beseech, beg, pray, entreat, supplicate, request

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈprɛ.kɔr]Classical-Latin[ˈprɛː.kor]
  1. to beseech, beg, pray, entreat, supplicate, request

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  2. to wish well or ill (to someone); to greet with a wish

    conjugation-1 · deponent
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- Proto-Italic *preks Latin prex Latin precor From prex (“request, petition, prayer”). Cognate with Sanskrit पृच्छति (pṛcchati, “to ask”), Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌽 (fraihnan, “to ask”), Old English freġnan, friġnan (“to ask, inquire, learn”), German fragen, Dutch vragen and Russian просить (prositʹ, “to ask, implore, request”). More at English frain.

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