emerge
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[edit] Etymology
[Late 16th Century] From Middle French emerger, from Latin emergere (“to rise up or out”), from e-, a variant of ex- (“out, forth”), + mergere (“to dip, to sink”)
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emerge (third-person singular simple present emerges, present participle emerging, simple past and past participle emerged)
- (intransitive) To come into view.
- 2011 November 10, Jeremy Wilson, “England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report”, Telegraph:
- With such focus from within the footballing community this week on Remembrance Sunday, there was something appropriate about Colchester being the venue for last night’s game. Troops from the garrison town formed a guard of honour for both sets of players, who emerged for the national anthem with poppies proudly stitched into their tracksuit jackets.
- 2011 November 10, Jeremy Wilson, “England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report”, Telegraph:
- (intransitive, copulative) To come out of a situation, object or a liquid.
- He emerged unscathed from the accident.
- The Soviet Union emerged from the ruins of an empire.
- The submarine emerged from the ocean.
- (intransitive) To become known.
- Gradually the truth emerged.
[edit] Translations
to come into view
to come out of
to become known
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[edit] Italian
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emerge
- third-person singular present indicative of emergere
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[edit] Latin
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ēmerge
- second-person singular present active imperative of ēmergō
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Verb
emerge (infinitive emerger)
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