compresse

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See also: compressé

French

Pronunciation

Noun

compresse f (plural compresses)

  1. compress (cloth used to dress or apply pressure to wounds)

Verb

compresse

  1. inflection of compresser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /komˈprɛs.se/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsse
  • Hyphenation: com‧près‧se

Etymology 1

Noun

compresse f

  1. plural of compressa

Etymology 2

Verb

compresse

  1. third-person singular past historic of comprimere

Etymology 3

Participle

compresse f pl

  1. feminine plural of compresso

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

compresse

  1. vocative masculine singular of compressus

References

  • “compresse”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “compresse”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • compresse in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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