comprometre
Catalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin compromittere (“to make a mutual promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter”), from com- (“together”) promittere (“to promise”). Adapted to Catalan metre.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Central) [kum.pɾuˈmɛ.tɾə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kom.pɾoˈmə.tɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [kom.pɾoˈme.tɾe]
Verb
editcomprometre (first-person singular present comprometo, first-person singular preterite comprometí, past participle compromès); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- to compromise
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of comprometre (second conjugation, irregular)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “comprometre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.