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Translation

to play

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Word origin

From Latin iocari, from iocus ('joke, game').

Origin
Latin
Root
iocari
English cognates
joke, jocular

Grammar

Verb type-are regular (c > ch before -i), perfect with avere

Examples

.

The children are playing in the garden.

?

Shall we play cards tonight?

.

He played the match well.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 7: Words 451-460.