pôr

Portuguese

/poɾ/, /poʁ/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to put; to place
  • (pronominal) to get to position oneself into a given state
  • to go to a given location
  • (transitive) to lay to produce and deposit an egg
  • (pronominal) to set to go below the horizon
  • (transitive) to put on; to wear to start to use an item of clothing
  • (ditransitive) to make; to get to cause to be in a given state

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese põer (put) inherited from Latin pōnere (put) inherited from Proto-Italic *pozinō.

Origin

Proto-Italic

*pozinō

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