contrastare
Italian (Fiorentino)
verb
Definitions
- to oppose, to impede, to hinder
- to quarrel, to argue, to fight
- to disagree, to clash
- to fight
- (transitive) to oppose, to impede, to hinder
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin contrāstāre, contrā (against) + Latin stō (stand, I stand, remain, stay, be situated, stand firm).
Origin
Latin
stō
Gloss
stand, I stand, remain, stay, be situated, stand firm
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *contrata, *(terra) contrāta Latin
- *estō Latin
- *stanticō Latin
- absto Latin
- antesto Latin
- asto Latin
- circumsto Latin
- consto Latin
- contrā Latin
- contrāstāre Latin
- disto Latin
- estō Latin
- exsto Latin
- insto Latin
- intersto Latin
- obsto Latin
- praesto Latin
- prosto Latin
- resto Latin
- stabilis Latin
- stabulum Latin
- stamen Latin
- statim Latin
- stāns Latin
- stō Latin
- supersto Latin
- kontra- German
- contra Italian
- contrastabile Italian
- incontrastabile Italian
- *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- resto Portuguese
- ester Old French
- kundër Albanian
- stau Aromanian
- cuantra Dalmatian
- étar Franco-Provençal
- contra roa-oit