defero
Latin
Etymology
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(deprecated template usage) From dē- (“from, away from”) + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈdeː.fe.roː/, [ˈd̪eːfɛroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈde.fe.ro/, [ˈd̪ɛːfero]
Verb
dēferō (present infinitive dēferre, perfect active dētulī, supine dēlātum); third conjugation, irregular
- I bear, carry or bring down or away; convey; take, remove.
- I bring to market, sell.
- I give to someone, grant, confer upon, allot, offer to someone, bestow
- I transfer, deliver.
- I bring or give an account of, report, announce, state.
- (law, with nomen) I report someone's name before the praetor, as plaintiff or informer; indict, impeach, denounce, accuse.
- (nautical) I arrive or disembark.
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References
- “defero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “defero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- defero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to fall down headlong: praecipitem ire; in praeceps deferri
- to award the prize to..: palmam deferre, dare alicui
- to entrust a matter to a person; to commission: negotium ad aliquem deferre
- to give the palm, the first place (for wisdom) to some one: primas (e.g. sapientiae) alicui deferre, tribuere, concedere
- to confer supreme power on a person: imperium, rerum summam deferre alicui
- to invest some one with royal power: alicui regnum deferre, tradere
- to invest a person with a position of dignity: honores alicui mandare, deferre
- to accuse, denounce a person: nomen alicuius deferre (apud praetorem) (Verr. 2. 38. 94)
- to appoint some one commander-in-chief: imperii summam deferre alicui or ad aliquem, tradere alicui
- to refer a matter to a council of war: rem ad consilium deferre
- to hold on one's course: cursum tenere (opp. commutare and deferri)
- to be driven out of one's course; to drift: deferri, deici aliquo
- the storm drives some one on an unknown coast: procella (tempestas) aliquem ex alto ad ignotas terras (oras) defert
- to fall down headlong: praecipitem ire; in praeceps deferri
Categories:
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *telh₂-
- Latin terms prefixed with de-
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin verbs
- la:Law
- la:Nautical
- Latin third conjugation verbs
- Latin irregular verbs
- Latin suppletive verbs
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook