profer
English
Alternative forms
- profre (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English, 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.
- profer in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- profer at OneLook Dictionary Search
Latin
Etymology 1
See prōferō
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈproː.fer/, [ˈproː.fɛr]
Etymology 2
See profor
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.fer/, [ˈprɔ.fɛr]
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