"pro" meaning in Interlingua

See pro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /pro/
Etymology: From Latin prō, which is the predecessor of French pour, Italian pro and Spanish para via Vulgar Latin por. See also por. Etymology templates: {{der|ia|la|prō}} Latin prō, {{der|ia|fr|pour}} French pour, {{der|ia|it|pro}} Italian pro, {{der|ia|es|para}} Spanish para, {{der|ia|VL.|por}} Vulgar Latin por Head templates: {{head|ia|preposition}} pro
  1. for, to, for the sake of, not against
    Sense id: en-pro-ia-prep-cXsb9Iio Categories (other): Interlingua prepositions Disambiguation of Interlingua prepositions: 15 44 41
  2. in place of, in exchange for, in return for
    Sense id: en-pro-ia-prep-PkE1JuTM Categories (other): Interlingua entries with incorrect language header, Interlingua prepositions Disambiguation of Interlingua entries with incorrect language header: 1 51 48 Disambiguation of Interlingua prepositions: 15 44 41
  3. (+ infinitive) to, in order to (expressing the intended purpose of an action) Tags: with-infinitive
    Sense id: en-pro-ia-prep-Xq6ADmXL Categories (other): Interlingua entries with incorrect language header, Interlingua prepositions Disambiguation of Interlingua entries with incorrect language header: 1 51 48 Disambiguation of Interlingua prepositions: 15 44 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: por

Alternative forms

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