different between absterge vs absterged

English

Etymology

From French and Middle French absterger or from Medieval Latin absterg?re, present active infinitive of absterge? (“wipe off or away”); formed from Latin abs- + terge? (“to wipe off”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?b?st??(?)d??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /æb?st?d??/, /?b?st?d??/
• Hyphenation: ab?sterge
• Rhymes: -??(?)d?

Verb

absterge (third-person singular simple present absterges, present participle absterging, simple past and past participle absterged)

1. (transitive, archaic, now rare) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away. [First attested in the early 16^th century.]

   Synonyms: cleanse, purge

References

Latin

Verb

absterg?

1. second-person singular present active imperative of absterge?

Spanish

Verb

absterge

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of absterger.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of absterger.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of absterger.

English

Verb

absterged

1. simple past tense and past participle of absterge

Spanish

Verb

absterged

1. (Spain) Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) affirmative imperative form of absterger.