assimiler

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French

Etymology

From Old French assimiler, borrowed from Latin assimilō, assimilāre. See also assembler, an inherited doublet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.si.mi.le/
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Verb

assimiler

  1. to assimilate (all meanings)
  2. to liken

Conjugation

Further reading


Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) assimiler

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of assimilō

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

assimiler

  1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of assimilere

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin assimilō, assimilāre.

Verb

assimiler

  1. to assimilate (to take into the body)
    • 1377, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine), page 184 of this essay:
      quant la action de assimiler nourrissement en chair est corrumpue
      when the action of assimilating nourishment into the flesh is corrupted

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ils, *-ilt are modified to is, it. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

  • French: assimiler