profer
English
Alternative forms
- profre (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English proferen, from Old French proferer, from Latin proferre (“to bring forth, produce, utter”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɹəʊˈfɜː/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
Verb
profer (third-person singular simple present profers, present participle proferring, simple past and past participle proferred)
Translations
deliver
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See also
References
- "profer." Dictionary.com
- Online Etymology Dictionary. Douglas Harper, Historian. 02 Oct. 2008.
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “profer”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
- “profer”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
See prōferō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈproː.fɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɔː.fer]
Verb
prōfer
- second-person singular present active imperative of prōferō
Etymology 2
See profor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈprɔ.fɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɔː.fer]
Verb
profer
- first-person singular present active subjunctive of profor