Kilo Lingo

#423 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to serve

Examples

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He served the king for many years.

?

How can I serve you?

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That room serves as an office.

silente.

The maid served the guests silently.

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That big stone will serve as a chair.

Three patterns cover almost everything. You a person, in the sense of being at their disposal. A thing something else when it stands in for it, and some purpose when you name the use rather than the substitute. Waiting on guests at table takes a plain object. The root is generous: and for servants, servo for a service, a for obliging, and priservi for attending to something. is the neighbouring adjective when a thing is useful without actually serving anybody.

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This word is part of lesson 9.