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augment
English
Etymology
From Middle English augmenten, from Middle French augmenter, from Old French augmenter, from Late Latin augmentare (“to increase”), from Latin augmentum (“an increase, growth”), from augere (“to increase”).
Pronunciation
- Verb:
- (UK) IPA(key): /????m?nt/
- (US) IPA(key): /???m?nt/
- Rhymes: -?nt
- Noun:
- (UK) IPA(key): /????m?nt/
- (US) IPA(key): /???m?nt/
- Hyphenation: aug?ment
Verb
augment (third-person singular simple present augments, present participle augmenting, simple past and past participle augmented)
- (transitive) To increase; to make larger or supplement.
- The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary.
- (intransitive, reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become greater.
- (music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
- (music) To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
- (grammar, transitive) To add an augment to.
Translations
References
- John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “augment”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
Noun
augment (plural augments)
- (grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix e- (a- in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.
- (grammar) In some Bantu languages, an additional vowel prepended to the noun prefix.
- An increase.
Derived terms
- augmentless
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- augment in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- augment in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- augment at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- mutagen, negatum
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin augmentum.
Noun
augment m (plural augments)
- increase, rise, rising
Related terms
- augmentar
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin augmentum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o?.m??/
Noun
augment m (plural augments)
- (medieval law) part of the estates which the widow could inherit
- Est aussi conclud et accordé qu'au lieu de douaire dont l'on a accoustumé d'user en France, ladite dame Elisabeth aura pour augment le dot dudit mariage selon l'usage des pais du roy d'Espagne, 166,666 escus d'or sol deux tiers. (marriage contract of the prince of Spain and Ms Elisabeth of France) note: this quote is in Middle French.
- (grammar) augment
- L'augment syllabique consiste en l’addition d’une syllabe ; l'augment temporel, dans le changement d’une brève en longue.
Related terms
- augmenter
Further reading
- “augment” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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augmenter
English
Etymology
augment +? -er
Noun
augmenter (plural augmenters)
- One who, or that which, augments or increases something.
Anagrams
- arguement, manuterge, reaugment
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin augment?re, present active infinitive of augment? (“increase”), from Latin augmentum (“growth, increase”), from auge? (“increase”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o?.m??.te/, /??.m??.te/
Verb
augmenter
- (transitive, ergative) to increase
- (intransitive, ergative) to increase, to augment
Conjugation
Related terms
- augmentation
Further reading
- “augmenter” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- argumente, argumenté
Latin
Verb
augmenter
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of augment?
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