instruo

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-3) to build in or into, insert; erect, construct
  2. (conjugation-3) to arrange, organise or organize, plan; devise
  3. (conjugation-3) to prepare (for), provide (for), make ready, set up, furnish, provide, equip, fit out, procure
  4. (conjugation-3) to provide with information, teach, inform, instruct
  5. (conjugation-3) to draw up (in battle formation), array, set in order, form

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈĩː.stru.oː]
Etymology

From Proto-Italic *enstrowō. Equivalent to in- (“in, at, on”) + struō (“pile up, arrange; construct”).

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