corrompre

See also: corrompré

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin corrumpere, present active infinitive of corrumpō.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /koˈrom.pɾə/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /kuˈrom.pɾə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /koˈrom.pɾe/

Verb

corrompre (first-person singular present corrompo, past participle corromput)

  1. to corrupt, to cause to putrify
  2. to corrupt, to defile, to pervert
  3. to bribe

Conjugation


French

Etymology

From Old French corrompre, borrowed from Latin corrumpere, present active infinitive of corrumpō (based on rompre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ʁɔ̃pʁ/
  • (file)

Verb

corrompre

  1. to corrupt, impair, deprave
  2. (figuratively) to bribe

Conjugation

This verb is conjugated like rompre. That means it is conjugated like vendre, except that it adds an extra -t in the third-person singular form of the present indicative: il corrompt, not *il corromp. This is strictly a spelling change; pronunciation-wise, the verb is conjugated exactly like vendre.

Further reading


Norman

Etymology

From Old French corrompre, borrowed from Latin corrumpō, corrumpere (pervert, corrupt, deprave, infect; spoil, rot; taint, contaminate; tempt, seduce).

Verb

corrompre

  1. (Jersey) to bribe

Synonyms


Old French

Alternative forms

  • corrumpre

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corrumpere, present active infinitive of corrumpō.

Verb

corrompre

  1. to corrupt
  2. to impair
  3. to deprave

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

Further reading

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