PROFERRE, proferre
Sounds Like: PROH-fer-reh
Translations: to bring forth, to produce, to utter, to extend, to publish, to bring forward, to disclose
From the root: PROFERO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: PROFERRE is a Latin verb meaning 'to bring forth' or 'to produce'. It is a compound verb formed from 'pro-' (forward) and 'ferre' (to carry, to bear). It can be used in various contexts, such as bringing something out into the open, producing a result, uttering words, or extending something in space or time. It can also mean to disclose or reveal something.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, PROFERO.
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.
- PROTULISSE — to bring forth, to produce, to utter, to publish, to disclose, to extend
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