compendiate

English

Etymology

From Latin compendiatus, past participle of compendiare (“to shorten”), from compendium.

Verb

compendiate (third-person singular simple present compendiates, present participle compendiating, simple past and past participle compendiated)

1. (obsolete) To sum or collect together.
   • 1652, William Chillingworth, Infidelity Vnmasked:

     and as it were of it self a compendium, before it could be compendiated

References

• “compendiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

compendiate

1. inflection of compendiare:
   1. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

compendiate f pl

1. feminine plural of compendiato