English word declare comes from Latin clarus (Clear, bright. Renowned, famous. Upstanding, respected.), Latin de- (De-.), Latin claro
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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clarus | Latin (lat) | Clear, bright. Renowned, famous. Upstanding, respected. |
de- | Latin (lat) | De-. |
claro | Latin (lat) | I brighten, lighten or illuminate. I clarify (make clear, explain). |
declaro | Latin (lat) | I declare or announce. I indicate, reveal or testify. I show or prove. |
declarer | Old French (fro) | |
declare | English (en) | (intransitive) To make a declaration.. (intransitive, cricket) For the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete even though all batsmen have not been dismissed.. (intransitive, politics) For a constituency in an election to officially announce the result. (obsolete, transitive) To make clear, explain, interpret.. (transitive) To affirm or state something emphatically.. [...] |