English word assist comes from Latin sisto, Latin ad- (To.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| sisto | Latin (lat) | (intransitive) I place myself; I stand.. (intransitive) I stand still; I halt; I stand firm.. (intransitive, legal) I appear in court.. (transitive) I cause to stand; I set; I place.. (transitive, legal) I cause to appear in court. |
| ad- | Latin (lat) | To. |
| assistere | Latin (lat) | |
| assister | French (fr) | (intransitive, followed by à) to attend, to be present. (intransitive, followed by à) to witness, to observe. (transitive) to assist, to aid. |
| assist | English (en) | (archaic) To attend (with at). (archaic) To stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).. (medicine) To help compensate for what is missing with the help of a medical technique or therapy.. (sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.. To help. (baseball) A defensive play, allowing a teammate to record a putout.. (soccer) A decisive pass made to the goal scorer. (sports) The act of [...] |