Dominar
Example: Els romans van dominar gran part d'Europa durant segles.
Definition
"Dominar" means to have control or power over a place, group, or situation, often by force or authority. For example, in history, it refers to when one group, like the Romans, controlled a large area or population for a long time.
Etymology
The word "dominar" comes from the Latin verb 'dominari,' which means 'to rule or master.' It is related to 'dominus,' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' Did you know that "dominar" shares roots with the English word 'dominate,' both reflecting the idea of commanding or controlling?
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