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presidir.

to preside

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/pɾe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/Brazil[pɾe.ziˈd͡ʒi(h)]Brazil/pɾe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/São-Paulo/pɾe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. to preside

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae- Proto-Indo-European *sed- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *sedéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *sedēō Latin sedeō Latin praesidērelbor. Portuguese presidir Learned borrowing from Latin praesidēre.

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