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Latin
Verb
portēre
- second-person singular present passive subjunctive of portō
Middle Dutch
Etymology
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Noun
portere m
- citizen, burgher
1249, Schepenbrief van Bochoute, Velzeke, eastern Flanders:Ende den scepenen van velseke teuoirst dat der boidin molniser van dalle(m) vercochte den hare henricke van den putte portere van ghint...- And to the aldermen of velseke foremost, that the lord Boidin Molniser of Dallem sold to the lord Henrick van den Putte, citizen of Ghent...
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