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Etymology

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From Late Latin perlavāre, from perlavō (to wash or bathe thoroughly), from Latin lavāre. Compare Romanian spăla.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: per‧la‧var

Verb

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perlavar (first-person singular present perlavo, first-person singular preterite perlavei, past participle perlavado)

  1. to cleanse
  2. to purify

Conjugation

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