precor

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precor (vai alla coniugazione) prima coniugazione, deponente (paradigma: precor, precāris, precātus sum, precātum, precari)

  1. (religione) pregare, invocare (gli dei), implorare, supplicare
  2. augurare
prĕ | cŏr
  • (pronuncia classica), (pronuncia ecclesiastica) IPA: /ˈpre.kor/

da prex, "prece, preghiera", a sua volta derivato dalla radice indoeuropea *preḱ-, "chiedere"; etimologicamente correlato al sanscrito पृच्छति (pṛcchati, "chiedere"), al gotico 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌽 (fraihnan, "chiedere") e all'antico anglosassone fregnan, frignan, "chiedere"

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