adjute

English

Etymology

From Middle French adjouter (modern ajouter).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈd͡ʒuːt/

Verb

adjute (third-person singular simple present adjutes, present participle adjuting, simple past and past participle adjuted)

1. (obsolete) To add.
   • 1633, Ben Jonson, The King's Entertainment at Welbeck:

     Six bachelors as bold as he
     Adjuting to his companie.

Derived terms

• coadjuting

 

Latin

Participle

adjūte

1. vocative masculine singular of adjūtus