different between prier vs priar

English

Alternative forms

• pryer

Etymology

From pry +? -er.

Noun

prier (plural priers)

1. A person who pries.

Anagrams

• Perri, irrep, riper

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *per(i)-era, a prefixal verb, cognate to Hittite [Term?] (/arnumi/, “to move, to shift”), Sanskrit ????? (??óti, “to arise, to move”), Ancient Greek ?????? (órnumi, “to stir up”), Latin orior (“to rise”).

Verb

prier (first-person singular past tense prora, participle prierë)

1. I incline, lean, turn aside

Related terms

• pjerr

References

French

Etymology

From Old French proiier, preier, from Latin prec?r?, present active infinitive of precor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?i.je/

Verb

prier

1. (transitive) to pray
2. (transitive) to beg, to beseech, to pray to

   Vous devez prier Dieu. You must pray to God.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

• prière

Further reading

• “prier” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• périr, riper

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French proiier, from Latin precari, present active infinitive of precor.

Verb

prier

1. to pray
2. to implore; to beg; to beseech

Conjugation

• Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

• French: prier

Norman

Etymology

From Old French proiier, from Latin precor, prec?r?, from prex (“request, petition, prayer”), from Proto-Indo-European *pre?-, *per?- (“to ask, woo”).

Verb

prier

1. (Jersey, religion) to pray

Old French

Verb

prier

1. Alternative form of proiier

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin (mensis) Apr?lis. Compare Aromanian aprir, prir, prilj, Albanian prill. Doublet of aprilie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?prjer/

Noun

prier m (uncountable)

1. (popular/folk usage) April (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)

Synonyms

• aprilie (standard/most common)

English

Noun

priar (plural priars)

1. Obsolete form of prayer.
2. Obsolete form of pryer.

   a priar in at the chinks