compone
See also: componé
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəmˈpəʊn/
Verb
compone (third-person singular simple present compones, present participle componing, simple past and past participle componed)
- (obsolete, transitive) To compose; to settle; to arrange.
- 31 March 1528, Casale, Gardiner and Foxe, letter to Wolsey
- a good pretence for componing peace
- 31 March 1528, Casale, Gardiner and Foxe, letter to Wolsey
References
- “compone”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Italian
Verb
compone
- third-person singular present indicative of comporre
Latin
Verb
compōne
- second-person singular present active imperative of componō
Spanish
Verb
compone
- third-person singular present indicative of componer