compromettere
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin comprōmittō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
comprométtere (first-person singular present comprométto, first-person singular past historic compromìsi, past participle compromésso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to compromise, to damage, to endanger, to jeopardise, to impair
- to damage the reputation of
- (law) to refer (a judgment) to an arbiter
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of comprométtere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- compromettere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana