ostento

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-1) to exhibit, show, present
  2. (conjugation-1) to show off, make a boastful display of
  3. (conjugation-1) to offer as an example
  4. (conjugation-1) to promise, proffer
  5. (conjugation-1) to hold up as a threat, menace with
  6. (conjugation-1) to point out, signify, reveal

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ɔsˈtɛn.toː]
Etymology

Frequentative of ostendō (“show, expose”), through its past participle, ostentus.

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