poser

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody)
  • (transitive) to ask (a question)
  • (transitive) to land (a plane)
  • (transitive) to lay, place
  • (transitive) to install, fit

Etymology

Inherited from Old French poser (settle, place, put, stell, lodge) inherited from Latin pausāre (I halt, pause, cease), pausāre (I halt, pause, cease).

Origin

Latin

pausāre

Gloss

I halt, pause, cease

Concept
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Time

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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