colō — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cultivate verb To prepare and use land for growing crops.
- farm noun Land, together with its buildings, used for growing crops or raising animals.
- leave verb To go away from a place or person.
- protect verb To keep someone or something safe from harm or damage.
- till prep Up to the time of; until.
- worship noun Reverence and devotion shown to a god or sacred figure.
Senses
colō is used for these senses in English:
- farm (transitive) To grow (a particular crop).
- leave (transitive) To give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit.
- protect (ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
- till (transitive) To work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegetation and crops.
- worship (transitive) To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.
cultivate — full definition
- verb To prepare and use land for growing crops.
- verb To develop or improve a skill, relationship, or quality over time.
farm — full definition
- noun Land, together with its buildings, used for growing crops or raising animals.
- noun A facility with many similar units used for an industrial or computing purpose.
- verb To grow crops or keep livestock as an occupation.
- verb To hand off a task, contract, or piece of work to someone else ("farm out").