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Latin
Etymology
From prō + dō (“to give”).
Pronunciation
Verb
prōdō (present infinitive prōdere, perfect active prōdidī, supine prōditum); third conjugation
- to exhibit, reveal, make known
- Synonyms: praebeō, ostendō, ostentō, prōferō, prōtrahō, prōpōnō, expōnō, acclārō, indicō, profiteor, vulgō, gerō, praestō, coarguō, fateor
- to give, put, bring forth, come forth
- to generate, bear, produce, propagate
- Synonyms: prōcreō, genō, gignō, ēnītor, cōnītor, pariō, ēdō, efficiō, suscipiō
- Antonym: necō
8 CE,
Ovid,
Fasti 1.157–158:
- tum blandī solēs, ignōtaque prōdit hirundō
et lūteum celsa sub trabe fīgit opus- Then is the sunshine refreshing; and the stranger swallow comes forth, and builds her fabric of clay beneath the lofty rafter.
1851. The Fasti &c of Ovid. Trans. & notes by H. T. Riley. London: H. G. Bohn. pg. 13.
- Synonyms: pario, ēdō, ēmittō, creō, conitor, enitor
- to put forth in writing; publish, relate, report, record
- to proclaim, announce, publish, make known
- Synonyms: denuntio, adnuntio, nuntio, indico, refero, renūntiō, profiteor, nū̆ncupō, ēdīcō, praedicō, dēferō, cōntiōnor
- to appoint, elect, create
- Synonyms: dēlēgō, dēsignō, assignō, mandō, dēmandō, tribuō, īnstituō, impertiō, elēgō, appōnō, cōnsociō, ōrdinō, distribuō, attribuō, discrībō, addīcō
- to give up, surrender, abandon
- Synonyms: dedō, remittō, omittō, deserō, deficiō, relinquō, destituō, , cēdō, dēcēdō, dēspondeō
- to reveal, disclose; betray perfidiously, surrender treacherously
- Synonyms: trādō, indicō, prōtrahō
- to permit to go farther, protract, project; put off, defer; prolong; hand down; bequeath
- to narrate
- Synonyms: referō, ferō, pandō, trādō, dicitur
Conjugation
Derived terms
References
- “prodo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “prodo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- prodo in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- prodo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to win renown amongst posterity by some act: nomen suum posteritati aliqua re commendare, propagare, prodere
- to set an example: exemplum edere, prodere
- history has handed down to us: historiae prodiderunt (without nobis)
- to break one's word: fidem prodere
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From English proud.
Noun
prodo
- decoration, ostentation
Verb
prodo
- to dress up, especially in fashionable or ostentatious clothing