2001 Translation

Sounds Like: DEH-feh-roh

Translations: carry down, bring down, report, refer, offer, confer, pay, register, enter, bring before, accuse

From the root: DEFERO

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: DEFERO is a Latin verb meaning to carry or bring down, but it has a wide range of extended meanings depending on context. It can mean to report or refer something, to offer or confer a benefit, to pay a sum, or to register or enter something into a record. In legal contexts, it can mean to bring a charge before a court or to accuse someone. It is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'de-' (down, away) and the verb 'fero' (to carry, bear).

Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood

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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, DEFERO.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• DELATA — carried down, brought, reported, accused, a thing carried down, a thing brought, a thing reported, a thing accused
• DETULISSE — to have carried down, to have brought, to have reported, to have conferred, to have offered

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