ago
“ago” is a Latin word. Its 26 meanings in English:
- to act, to behave
- to do
- to make (something that does not continue to exist after the maker stops)
- to negotiate, discuss, confer, talk with one about a person or thing
- to effect, accomplish, achieve
- to treat, to deal with
- to act, play, perform (e.g., a role in a play)
- to perform, transact, conduct, manage (e.g. business, affairs)
- to administer, direct, guide, govern
- to drive (sense of providing an impetus for motion), impel, move, push, put in motion, urge
- to conduct, drive (sense of providing governance to motion)
- to discuss, debate, deliberate (used in civil, political and legal contexts)
- to plead
- to think upon; to be occupied with
- to aim at, to get at (generally in the subjunctive mood and preceded by ut, and so meaning: "that to might achieve...")
- to stir up, excite, cause, induce
- to disturb, agitate, afflict, upset, vex
- to lead, drive (e.g., livestock)
- to chase, pursue
- to drive at, pursue (a course of action)
- to rob, steal, plunder, carry off
- to pass, spend, lead
- to slay, kill (as a sacrifice)
- to put forth, sprout, extend
- to hold (a court)
- to go on, to take place, to be at issue
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