deport

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French déporter. With the meaning of "behave", from Old French deporter (“behave”), from Latin deportō, from de- + portō. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /dɪˈpɔɹt/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪˈpɔːt/ (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /dɪˈpoɹt/ (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /dɪˈpoət/ === Verb === deport (third-person singular simple present deports, present participle deporting, simple past and past participle deported) (reflexive, now rare) To comport (oneself); to behave. (transitive) To evict, especially from a country. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === de trop, ported, red top, red-top, redtop, troped == Catalan == === Etymology === Deverbal from deportar. === Noun === deport m (plural deports) recreation === Further reading === “deport”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “deport” in termcat, Centre de Terminologia, 2026. == Old French == === Alternative forms === desport === Etymology === From Latin deportāre (“to bring”). === Noun === deport oblique singular, m (oblique plural deporz or deportz, nominative singular deporz or deportz, nominative plural deport) enjoyment, fun ==== Descendants ==== → Catalan: deport → Middle English: disport, disporte ⇒ Middle English: sport, spoort, sporte English: sport (see there for further descendants) Scots: sport → Portuguese: desporto, desporte → Spanish: deporto == Old Occitan == === Noun === deport m (oblique plural deports, nominative singular deports, nominative plural deport) enjoyment; fun 12th century, Bernard de Ventadour, Ges de chantar no.m pren talans