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dēfer

[ˈdeː.fɛr]

verb

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. second-person singular present active imperative of dēferō
  2. carry down
  3. A command to bring or carry something down to a lower place or person.
Examples

Dēfer epistulam ad patrem.

Carry the letter down to father.

Pronunciationˈdeː.fɛr

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is the imperative form of dēferō.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.