compromitv.

/kɒmprəˈmɪt/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s compremit, comprimit.

Etymology: < Latin comprōmittĕre (in sense 1 below), < com- together + prōmittĕre to promise v. The participial stem comprōmiss- gave compromise n. In French compromettre, past participle and noun compromis.

†1. reflexive (and passive). To bind themselves mutually, to enter into a compromise n. (sense 2). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [verb (reflexive)] > agree to arbitration

compromit1441

1441 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) p. li The Earl of Westmerland..and William Plompton..have compromitted them either party, to stand to the award and arbitrament of, etc.

1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. iv. sig. Zii Either of them..compromittinge them selfes..to abyde and perfourme all suche sentence and awarde.

c1565 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1728) 14 Both the said parties were compromit, by their oaths to stand at the deliverance of the arbitrators.

†2.

a. transitive. To refer (a matter in dispute), by joint agreement, to an arbiter for settlement. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > carry on or institute (an action) [verb (transitive)] > submit to arbitration

compromita1464

submit1754

a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 124 Þe grete debate betwix þe kyng and his barnes was compromitted to þe dom of þe kyng of Frauns.

1477 in Eng. Gilds (1870) 304 (margin) The controversie is compromytted to the kynge.

1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. ii. §7 The parties striving be they..which compromit the same.

1606 Earl of Northampton in True & Perf. Relation Pp j a In compromitting causes of vnkindenesse or dissention to such a Bishop.

†b. intransitive or absol. To submit to arbitration. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > go to law or litigate [verb (intransitive)] > submit to arbitration

compromit1579

submit1754

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > become at peace with each other [verb (intransitive)] > arbitrate > submit to arbitration

compromit1579

1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iv. 217 The Florentyns refusing to compromit.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 21 It is permitted to compromit.

†c. figurative (transitive) To commit to, leave to the decision of; (intransitive) to submit advisedly to. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > submit [verb (intransitive)]

onboweOE

bowa1000

abeyc1300

yielda1330

loutc1330

couchc1386

to come to a person's mercy?a1400

to do (also put) oneself in (also to) a person's mercya1400

hielda1400

underlouta1400

foldc1400

to come (also to put oneself) in a person's willc1405

subjectc1475

defer1479

avale1484

to come in1485

submita1525

stoop1530

subscribe1556

compromit1590

warpa1592

to yield (also bow oneself) to (also upon) mercy1595

to come in will to a person1596

lead1607

knuckle1735

snool1786

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > care for, protect, or have charge of [verb (transitive)] > commit to care or custody of another > invest (a person) with care or custody

trust?1517

credit1581

entrusta1586

compromit1590

concredit1658

1590 T. Fenne Frutes f. 80^v Wherefore they were forced to compremit the matter to Ladie Fortune.

1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. xii. 625 Expecting death..with countenance and voice so little daunted, that they seemed to have compromitted to this necessitie.

†3.

a. To settle (a dispute) by arbitration; to settle by mutual agreement or compromise. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > bring to peace (strife or discord) [verb (transitive)] > settle (a dispute)

peasec1330

reconcilea1393

compone1523

compromit1537

compound1546

atone1555

to take up1560

compose1570

gree1570

accommodate1609

concoct1620

even1620

sopite1628

to make up1699

liquidate1765

resolve1875

1537 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 141 To compromyt a mater in varyaunce.

1665 S. Clarke Briefe Descr. Germany 7 The second Counsell..is of a few Civilians, where all matters extrajudiciall are handeled and compremitted.

1693 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 180 'Tis beleived the matter will be compremitted.

†b. To settle, allay, appease. Obsolete. [perhaps associated with Latin comprimĕre to repress.]

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > calmness > compose or make calm [verb (transitive)]

softa1225

stilla1325

coolc1330

accoya1375

appeasec1374

attemperc1386

lullc1386

quieta1398

peasea1400

amesec1400

assuagec1400

mesec1400

soberc1430

modify?a1439

establish1477

pacify1484

pacify1515

unbrace?1526

settle1530

steady1530

allay1550

calm1559

compromitc1574

restore1582

recollect1587

serenize1598

smooth1604

compose1607

recompose1611

becalm1613

besoothe1614

unprovokea1616

halcyon1616

unstrain1616

leniate1622

tranquillize1623

unperplexa1631

belull1631

sedate1646

unmaze1647

assopiatea1649

serenate1654

serene1654

tranquillify1683

soothe1697

unalarm1722

reserene1755

quietize1791

peacify1845

quieten1853

conjure1856

peace1864

disfever1880

patise1891

de-tension1961

mellow1974

c1574–5 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 157 Full mutch adooe had I..to dissemble mie suddain fansies, and comprimitt mie jnward passions.

1620 J. Ford Line of Life 98 Hee is a Physitian to other mens affections as to his own, by comprimitting such passions as runne into an insurrection.

†4. To delegate to some other person or persons one's right of voting in an election. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > choose for office [verb (intransitive)] > delegate decision

compromit1528

1528 in T. Wright Three Chapters Lett. Suppression Monasteries (1843) 5 The said President and convente..have proceded to their election, and fully compromytted in your grace to name and appoynt one of the brether and convente there.

1529 Articles against Wolsey in R. Fiddes Life Wolsey (1724) Collect. 219 The same Lord Cardinal..when any Houses of Religion hath been void, hath..induc'd them to compromit their Election in him.

1573 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 43 He forcid mens voices as..when I was chosen to the Greek lecture, he said unto sum, You shall comprimit.

a. U.S. (Obsolete) = compromise v. 8.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > endanger [verb (transitive)] > put at risk

to put in adventurec1300

jeopardc1374

wage?a1400

adventurec1400

jeopardy1447

enhazard1562

hazard1569

venture1575

impawn1613

hazardize?a1616

to put in or to a (or the) venture1638

risk1660

compromise1696

commit1738

compromit1787

to lay (or put) it on the line1968

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > detract from [verb (transitive)] > expose to discredit

compromise1696

commit1738

compromit1787

1787 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 155 The public reputation is, every moment, in danger of being compromitted with him.

1794 G. Morris in J. Sparks Life G. Morris (1832) II. 399 Liable to the danger of compromitting himself.

1807 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi i. App. 31 It has compromitted the faith of our government with those savage warriors.

1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 521 Mucus may so accumulate in the lungs..as seriously to embarrass, or even fatally compromit, respiration.

†b. To embroil. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1793 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 20 None but an enemy..would avail himself of the indiscretions of an individual to compromit two nations esteeming each other ardently.

Derivatives

compromitting n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > [noun] > where decision is delegated > delegation of powers of

compromissionc1425

compromitting1617

compromisal1702

compromise1726

1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. 167 There should be no compromitting at all in so serious a canvase.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	compromit
释义	† compromitn. Etymology: ? < compromit v. Scottish. Obsolete. Reference of a dispute to an arbiter; arbitration; the decision of an arbiter. ΚΠ 1525 Sc. Act Jas. V (1814) 293 (Jam.) Thar was compromittis maid for concord to be hade betuix the erlis of Anguss & Arane. 1559 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) III. 391 Upon compromitt made betwixt them and the lords sent from the queens grace regent. c1575 J. Balfour Practicks (1754) 180 Ane minor..cannot consent to ane compromit. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 20 In how many arbiters ane compromit sould be made. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 21 Ane compromit receaves na execution, nor obedience: Except ane pane be adjoined and conteined in it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). compromitv. /kɒmprəˈmɪt/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s compremit, comprimit. Etymology: < Latin comprōmittĕre (in sense 1 below), < com- together + prōmittĕre to promise v. The participial stem comprōmiss- gave compromise n. In French compromettre, past participle and noun compromis. †1. reflexive (and passive). To bind themselves mutually, to enter into a compromise n. (sense 2). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [verb (reflexive)] > agree to arbitration compromit1441 1441 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) p. li The Earl of Westmerland..and William Plompton..have compromitted them either party, to stand to the award and arbitrament of, etc. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. iv. sig. Zii Either of them..compromittinge them selfes..to abyde and perfourme all suche sentence and awarde. c1565 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1728) 14 Both the said parties were compromit, by their oaths to stand at the deliverance of the arbitrators. †2. a. transitive. To refer (a matter in dispute), by joint agreement, to an arbiter for settlement. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > carry on or institute (an action) [verb (transitive)] > submit to arbitration compromita1464 submit1754 a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 124 Þe grete debate betwix þe kyng and his barnes was compromitted to þe dom of þe kyng of Frauns. 1477 in Eng. Gilds (1870) 304 (margin) The controversie is compromytted to the kynge. 1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. ii. §7 The parties striving be they..which compromit the same. 1606 Earl of Northampton in True & Perf. Relation Pp j a In compromitting causes of vnkindenesse or dissention to such a Bishop. †b. intransitive or absol. To submit to arbitration. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > go to law or litigate [verb (intransitive)] > submit to arbitration compromit1579 submit1754 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > become at peace with each other [verb (intransitive)] > arbitrate > submit to arbitration compromit1579 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iv. 217 The Florentyns refusing to compromit. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 21 It is permitted to compromit. †c. figurative (transitive) To commit to, leave to the decision of; (intransitive) to submit advisedly to. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > submit [verb (intransitive)] onboweOE bowa1000 abeyc1300 yielda1330 loutc1330 couchc1386 to come to a person's mercy?a1400 to do (also put) oneself in (also to) a person's mercya1400 hielda1400 underlouta1400 foldc1400 to come (also to put oneself) in a person's willc1405 subjectc1475 defer1479 avale1484 to come in1485 submita1525 submita1525 stoop1530 subscribe1556 compromit1590 warpa1592 to yield (also bow oneself) to (also upon) mercy1595 to come in will to a person1596 lead1607 knuckle1735 snool1786 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > care for, protect, or have charge of [verb (transitive)] > commit to care or custody of another > invest (a person) with care or custody trust?1517 credit1581 entrusta1586 compromit1590 concredit1658 1590 T. Fenne Frutes f. 80^v Wherefore they were forced to compremit the matter to Ladie Fortune. 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. xii. 625 Expecting death..with countenance and voice so little daunted, that they seemed to have compromitted to this necessitie. †3. a. To settle (a dispute) by arbitration; to settle by mutual agreement or compromise. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > bring to peace (strife or discord) [verb (transitive)] > settle (a dispute) peasec1330 reconcilea1393 compone1523 compromit1537 compound1546 atone1555 to take up1560 compose1570 gree1570 accommodate1609 concoct1620 even1620 sopite1628 to make up1699 liquidate1765 resolve1875 1537 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 141 To compromyt a mater in varyaunce. 1665 S. Clarke Briefe Descr. Germany 7 The second Counsell..is of a few Civilians, where all matters extrajudiciall are handeled and compremitted. 1693 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 180 'Tis beleived the matter will be compremitted. †b. To settle, allay, appease. Obsolete. [perhaps associated with Latin comprimĕre to repress.] ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > compose or make calm [verb (transitive)] softa1225 stilla1325 coolc1330 accoya1375 appeasec1374 attemperc1386 lullc1386 quieta1398 peasea1400 amesec1400 assuagec1400 mesec1400 soberc1430 modify?a1439 establish1477 establish1477 pacify1484 pacify1515 unbrace?1526 settle1530 steady1530 allay1550 calm1559 compromitc1574 restore1582 recollect1587 serenize1598 smooth1604 compose1607 recompose1611 becalm1613 besoothe1614 unprovokea1616 halcyon1616 unstrain1616 leniate1622 tranquillize1623 unperplexa1631 belull1631 sedate1646 unmaze1647 assopiatea1649 serenate1654 serene1654 tranquillify1683 soothe1697 unalarm1722 reserene1755 quietize1791 peacify1845 quieten1853 conjure1856 peace1864 disfever1880 patise1891 de-tension1961 mellow1974 c1574–5 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 157 Full mutch adooe had I..to dissemble mie suddain fansies, and comprimitt mie jnward passions. 1620 J. Ford Line of Life 98 Hee is a Physitian to other mens affections as to his own, by comprimitting such passions as runne into an insurrection. †4. To delegate to some other person or persons one's right of voting in an election. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > choose for office [verb (intransitive)] > delegate decision compromit1528 1528 in T. Wright Three Chapters Lett. Suppression Monasteries (1843) 5 The said President and convente..have proceded to their election, and fully compromytted in your grace to name and appoynt one of the brether and convente there. 1529 Articles against Wolsey in R. Fiddes Life Wolsey (1724) Collect. 219 The same Lord Cardinal..when any Houses of Religion hath been void, hath..induc'd them to compromit their Election in him. 1573 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 43 He forcid mens voices as..when I was chosen to the Greek lecture, he said unto sum, You shall comprimit. 5. a. U.S. (Obsolete) = compromise v. 8. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > endanger [verb (transitive)] > put at risk to put in adventurec1300 jeopardc1374 wage?a1400 adventurec1400 jeopardy1447 enhazard1562 hazard1569 venture1575 impawn1613 hazardize?a1616 to put in or to a (or the) venture1638 risk1660 compromise1696 commit1738 compromit1787 to lay (or put) it on the line1968 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > detract from [verb (transitive)] > expose to discredit compromise1696 commit1738 compromit1787 1787 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 155 The public reputation is, every moment, in danger of being compromitted with him. 1794 G. Morris in J. Sparks Life G. Morris (1832) II. 399 Liable to the danger of compromitting himself. 1807 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi i. App. 31 It has compromitted the faith of our government with those savage warriors. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 521 Mucus may so accumulate in the lungs..as seriously to embarrass, or even fatally compromit, respiration. †b. To embroil. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1793 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 20 None but an enemy..would avail himself of the indiscretions of an individual to compromit two nations esteeming each other ardently. Derivatives compromitting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > [noun] > where decision is delegated > delegation of powers of compromissionc1425 compromitting1617 compromisal1702 compromise1726 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. 167 There should be no compromitting at all in so serious a canvase. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1525v.1441
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† compromitn.

compromitv.

Derivatives