disprepare en · VERB
Etymology
From dis- + prepare.
Meanings
-
(obsolete, transitive) To render unprepared.
obtain dominion over men in this present world, endeavour by dark and erroneous doctrines to extinguish in them the light, both of nature and of the gospel, and so to disprepare them for the kingdom of God to come
1651, Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill, London: […] [William Wilson] for Andrew Crooke, […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disprepared | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disprepared | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| dispreparing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disprepares | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |