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profiteor.

to declare publicly, own (up to) or confess openly, acknowledge, avow, profess

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[prɔˈfɪ.te.ɔr]Classical-Latin[proˈfiː.te.or]
  1. to declare publicly, own (up to) or confess openly, acknowledge, avow, profess

    conjugation-2 · deponent
  2. to offer freely, promise

    conjugation-2 · deponent
  3. to profess, claim; to declare oneself (as), practice (as)

    conjugation-2 · deponent
  4. to make a show of, show, display

    conjugation-2 · deponent
  5. to make a public statement or a return of

    conjugation-2 · deponent
  6. to be a teacher or professor

    conjugation-2 · deponent
  7. to volunteer

    conjugation-2 · deponent
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Italic *fatēōr Latin fateor Latin profiteor From prō- + fateor (“to acknowledge”).

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