perseguir
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- to pursue, to chase, to go after
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish perseguir inherited from Latin *persequīre, persequor, persequi prefix from Spanish, Castilian seguir.
Origin
Spanish
seguir
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- persecute English
- persecutee English
- persecutest English
- persecuteth English
- persecution English
- *persequīre Latin
- persequor, persequi Latin
- persĕqui Latin
- sequor Latin
- sequī Latin
- perseguire Italian
- poursuivre French
- seguidor Spanish, Castilian
- seguimiento Spanish, Castilian
- seguir Spanish, Castilian
- subseguir Spanish, Castilian
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- perseguir Portuguese
- porsivre Old French
- perseguir Catalan, Valencian
- porsigir Cebuano
- persécuter Middle French
- perseguir Old Spanish