peregrine
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See also Peregrine
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Via Old French (Modern French pérégrin), from Latin peregrinus (“foreign”), from peregre (“abroad”), from per- + agri (“field, farm”) (from which English agri- (“farming”)).
Cognate to English pilgrim and Italian pellegrino (“pilgrim”).
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peregrine (comparative more peregrine, superlative most peregrine)
- Wandering, travelling, migratory.
- The gypsies are perpetually peregrine people.
- not native to a region or country; foreign; alien.
[edit] Noun
Wikipedia peregrine (plural peregrines)
- The peregrine falcon.
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Noun
peregrīne
- vocative singular of peregrīnus
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[edit] Verb
peregrine (infinitive peregrinar)
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of peregrinar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of peregrinar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of peregrinar.
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- Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ar
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- Spanish verb formal forms
- Spanish verb third-person forms
