† compensev.

Forms: Also 1600s compence.

Etymology: < Old French compenser (13th cent. in Godefroy), Provençal compensar, Spanish compensar, Italian compensare < Latin compensāre.

Obsolete.

To compensate v., to counterbalance.

a. transitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for > for an offence or loss

assythc1375

compense1393

countervail1393

recompense1430

reprisal1668

indemnify1693

1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 365 His sinne was despensed With golde, wherof it was compensed.

1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 208 The Ioyes and Feasts of the two Marriages, were compensed with the Mournings and Funerals of Prince Arthur and of Queene Elizabeth.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §398 The Length of the Night and the Dews thereof, do compence the Heat of the Day.

1648 Remonstr. Army & Officers 49 The hazzard..is abundantly compenst by those hopes.

1706 J. Frazer Disc. Second Sight in Ess. Witchcr. (1820) 179 God might compense the want of many other gifts.

b. intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > be or become equal [verb (intransitive)] > compensate

supererogate1582

compensate1648

commute1653

compense1825

to take up the slack1930

1825 R. Southey Tale of Paraguay iii. 41 For what thou losest..There is one change alone that may compense.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	compense
释义	† compensev. Forms: Also 1600s compence. Etymology: < Old French compenser (13th cent. in Godefroy), Provençal compensar, Spanish compensar, Italian compensare < Latin compensāre. Obsolete. To compensate v., to counterbalance. a. transitive. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for > for an offence or loss assythc1375 compense1393 countervail1393 recompense1430 reprisal1668 indemnify1693 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 365 His sinne was despensed With golde, wherof it was compensed. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 208 The Ioyes and Feasts of the two Marriages, were compensed with the Mournings and Funerals of Prince Arthur and of Queene Elizabeth. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §398 The Length of the Night and the Dews thereof, do compence the Heat of the Day. 1648 Remonstr. Army & Officers 49 The hazzard..is abundantly compenst by those hopes. 1706 J. Frazer Disc. Second Sight in Ess. Witchcr. (1820) 179 God might compense the want of many other gifts. b. intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > be or become equal [verb (intransitive)] > compensate supererogate1582 compensate1648 commute1653 compense1825 to take up the slack1930 1825 R. Southey Tale of Paraguay iii. 41 For what thou losest..There is one change alone that may compense. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1393
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