compromettere
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin comprōmittō.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
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
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of comprométtere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- compromettere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana