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Translation

to play (a game or sport); to throw

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Word origin

From Latin jocari ('to joke, to jest'), from jocus ('joke').

Origin
Latin
Root
jocari
English cognates
joke, jocular

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Examples

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The children like playing football.

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He threw the ball to me.

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We played cards last night.

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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 8: Words 361-370.