deport
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin deportō, from de- + portō.
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
deport (third-person singular simple present deports, present participle deporting, simple past and past participle deported)
- (reflexive, now rare) To comport (oneself); to behave.
- (transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
Translations [edit]
to evict, especially from a country
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Catalan [edit]
Noun [edit]
deport m (plural deports)
Synonyms [edit]
Old French [edit]
Noun [edit]
deport m (oblique plural deporz, nominative singular deporz, nominative plural deport)
- enjoyment; fun
- circa 1200, Unknown author, Aucassin et Nicolette:
- Qui vauroit bons vers oïr
del deport du viel antif- Who would like to here a few good lines
Of amusement from the old storyteller
- Who would like to here a few good lines
- Qui vauroit bons vers oïr
- circa 1200, Unknown author, Aucassin et Nicolette:
Descendants [edit]
- English: sport
