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- (verb) To reckon or calculate.
- (verb, informal) To make sense.
- (French, verb) First-person singular present indicative of computer.
- (French, verb) Third-person singular present indicative of computer.
- (French, verb) First-person singular present subjunctive of computer.
- (French, verb) Third-person singular present subjunctive of computer.
- (French, verb) Second-person singular imperative of computer.
- (Portuguese, verb) First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive
of verb computar.
- (Portuguese, verb) Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive
of verb computar.
- (Portuguese, verb) Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative
of verb computar.
- (Portuguese, verb) Third-person singular (você) negative imperative
of verb computar.
- (Spanish, verb) formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of computar.
- (Spanish, verb) first-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of computar.
- (Spanish, verb) formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of computar.
- (Spanish, verb) third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of computar.
English
Pronunciation
Etymology
From French computer (17th century) < Latin computare (“‘sum up, reckon, compute’”) < com (“‘together’”) + putare (“‘cleanse, trim, prune, clear up, settle, adjuct, reckon, count, deem, think, suppose’”) < putus (“‘cleansed, clear’”)
Verb
to compute (third-person singular simple present computes, present participle computing, simple past and past participle computed)
- To reckon or calculate.
- Can anyone here compute the square root of 10201?
- (informal) To make sense.
- Does that compute, or do I need to explain further?
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French
Verb
compute
- First-person singular present indicative of computer.
- Third-person singular present indicative of computer.
- First-person singular present subjunctive of computer.
- Third-person singular present subjunctive of computer.
- Second-person singular imperative of computer.
Portuguese
Verb
compute
- First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive
of verb computar.
- Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive
of verb computar.
- Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative
of verb computar.
- Third-person singular (você) negative imperative
of verb computar.
Spanish
Verb
compute (infinitive computar)
- formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of computar.
- first-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of computar.
- formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of computar.
- third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of computar.