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# to [[preach]] (give a sermon)
# to [[preach]] (give a sermon)
# to [[preach]]; to [[advocate]] (encourage support)
# to [[preach]]; to [[advocate]] (encourage support)
# to [[pray]] (communicate with a god) {{rfv-sense}}


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* {{sense|to give a sermon}} [[proferir]]
* {{sense|to give a sermon}} [[proferir]]
* {{sense|to advocate}} [[difundir]], [[preconizar]]
* {{sense|to advocate}} [[difundir]], [[preconizar]]
* {{sense|to pray}} [[orar]], [[rezar]]


[[Category:Portuguese words suffixed with -ar]]
[[Category:Portuguese words suffixed with -ar]]

Revision as of 06:21, 4 April 2014

Catalan

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "VL." is not valid. See WT:LOL. *(deprecated template usage) precāre, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) precārī, present active infinitive of (deprecated template usage) precor.

Verb

pregar (first-person singular present prego, first-person singular preterite preguí, past participle pregat)

  1. to pray, to ask humbly (to a person)
  2. to pray (to God)

Conjugation

as cantar, except that the g of the radical becomes gu before e or i in the ending Template:ca-conj-ar

Usage notes

In its religious sense, the verb pregar is now less common than resar, especially when speaking of non-Christian religions.

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese (deprecated template usage) pregar, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) plicāre, present active infinitive of (deprecated template usage) plicō, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European Template:term/t.

Pronunciation

Verb

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  1. to nail (employ a nail or similar object as a fastener)
  2. to nail (to drive a nail with a tool)
  3. to stare
Conjugation

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Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese (deprecated template usage) preegar, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) praedicāre, present active infinitive of (deprecated template usage) praedicō, from (deprecated template usage) prae + (deprecated template usage) dicō.

Pronunciation

Verb

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  1. to preach (give a sermon)
  2. to preach; to advocate (encourage support)
Conjugation
  • See etymology 1.
Synonyms