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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

dissunder en · VERB

Etymology

From dis- + sunder.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To separate; to break apart; to destroy.
    • But he himself solemniz'd a retreat To th' Æthiops, far dissunder'd in their seat 1614–1615, Homer, “The First Book of Homer’s Odysseys”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., Homer’s Odysses. […], London: […] Rich[ard] Field [and William Jaggard], for Nathaniell Butter, published 1615, →OCLC; republished in The Odysseys of Homer, […], volume I, London: John Russell Smith, […], 1857, →OCLC:

Forms

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dissunders Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
dissundering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dissundered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dissundered Tense=Past lexicographic