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quaere

verb /ˈkwɪəɹi/

  1. To ask or query; used imperatively to introduce a question or signify doubt.

    Suppose then the cube and sphere placed on a table, and the blind man be made to see: quaere, whether by his sight, before he touched them, he could now distinguish and tell which is the globe, which the cube?

Where it comes from

From Latin quaere, second-person singular present active imperative of quaerō (“seek, look for; ask”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry quaere (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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