corrompre

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See also: corrompré

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin corrumpere.

Pronunciation

Verb

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

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

Conjugation

Further reading

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French corrompre, borrowed from Latin corrumpere (based on rompre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ʁɔ̃pʁ/
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Verb

corrompre

  1. to corrupt, impair, deprave
  2. (figurative) 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

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin corrumpere.

Pronunciation

Verb

corrompre

  1. (transitive) to corrupt

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 290.
  • Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 184.

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corrumpere.

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

  • French: corrompre
  • Norman: corroumpre

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