compenetrate

See also: compenétrate

English

Etymology

First attested in 1636; borrowed from New Latin compenetrātus, perfect passive participle of compenetrō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). By surface analysis, con- +‎ penetrate.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kəmˈpɛnɪtɹeɪt/

Verb

compenetrate (third-person singular simple present compenetrates, present participle compenetrating, simple past and past participle compenetrated) (transitive)

  1. To penetrate every part of (something); to permeate.
  2. To penetrate (something) mutually or reciprocally; to interpenetrate.
  • compenetrable
  • compenetrability

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Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

compenetrate

  1. inflection of compenetrare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

compenetrate f pl

  1. feminine plural of compenetrato

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Spanish

Verb

compenetrate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of compenetrar combined with te