rogo

Betekenis (Engels)

(conjugation-1) to ask, enquire
(conjugation-1) to request
(conjugation-1) to beg, solicit, pray to (someone) for (something) (with two accusatives)

quaero

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ρωτώ

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ˈrɔ.ɡoː]

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃roǵós (“stretching”), from *h₃reǵ- (“to stretch out”), with semantic shift "stretch out" > "stretch one's words (to someone)" > "ask", and thus a doublet of regō. Alternatively, from procō and a doublet of precor and procus.