X Praestare

1. to stand before.
2. to be preferable, better (coupled with quam)
3. to be outstanding, am exceeding in something, to excel, stand out, be superior, to distinguish myself, be excellent, distinguished, admirable
4. to provide, supply, offer, bestow.
5. to exhibit, to show
6. (reflexive) to prove (oneself), to show (oneself)
7. (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) to lend, loan