释义 |
capitulateca‧pit‧u‧late /kəˈpɪtʃəleɪt/ verb [intransitive] capitulateOrigin: 1600-1700 Medieval Latin past participle of capitulare ‘to divide up into named parts’, from Late Latin capitulum ( ➔ CHAPTER); from the making of a peace agreement with several parts VERB TABLEcapitulate |
Present | I, you, we, they | capitulate | | he, she, it | capitulates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | capitulated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have capitulated | | he, she, it | has capitulated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had capitulated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will capitulate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have capitulated |
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Present | I | am capitulating | | he, she, it | is capitulating | | you, we, they | are capitulating | Past | I, he, she, it | was capitulating | | you, we, they | were capitulating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been capitulating | | he, she, it | has been capitulating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been capitulating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be capitulating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been capitulating |
- And, eventually, Pirenne capitulated with ill grace.
- Changes in the law and the social security system force everyone, female, male, old, young, to capitulate.
- In June 1176 Richard laid siege to Limoges; after a few days resistance Aimar's citadel capitulated.
- It was the first and last time that management capitulated in the face of a departing mortgage trader.
- On July 11, the police appeared to capitulate to unionist demands.
- So I suppose we are capitulating.
- When Wittikind and his warriors capitulated, the revolt began to collapse.
1 formal to accept or agree to something that you have been opposing for a long time SYN give in: Helen finally capitulated and let her son have a car.2formal to accept defeat by your enemies in a war SYN surrender—capitulation /kəˌpɪtʃəˈleɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |