corrompre

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin corrumpere.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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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

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French

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ʁɔ̃pʁ/
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Verb

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corrompre

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

Conjugation

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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.

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Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French corrompre, borrowed from Latin corrumpō, corrumpere (pervert, corrupt, deprave, infect; spoil, rot; taint, contaminate; tempt, seduce).

Verb

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corrompre

  1. (Jersey) to bribe

Synonyms

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Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin corrumpere, present active infinitive of corrumpō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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corrompre

  1. (transitive) to corrupt

Conjugation

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin corrumpere, present active infinitive of corrumpō.

Verb

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corrompre

  1. to corrupt
  2. to impair
  3. to deprave

Conjugation

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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.

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Descendants

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  • French: corrompre
  • Norman: corroumpre

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