One word, ten languages

Latin · Latina

quaero

/ˈkʷae̯.roː/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to seek, look for

Englishto look for, to seek, to search
Germansuchen, umtun
Frenchchercher, rechercher, quire
Portugueseprocurar, buscar
Czechhledat
Italiancercare
Spanishbuscar
Dutchzoeken
Swedishleta, söka

2. to ask, question, seek or search for a thing, inquire, query, interrogate

Englishto question, to ask, to seek
Germanfragen, befragen, hinterfragen
Frenchdemander, interroger, questionner
Portuguesequestionar, pedir, perguntar
Czechprosit, ptát se, zeptat se
Italianrichiedere, domandare, chiedere
Spanishpreguntar, cuestionar
Dutchondervragen, vragen
Swedishfråga

3. to get, procure, obtain

Englishto get, to obtain, to procure

4. to miss, lack

Englishto miss, to lack

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