depulse

English

Etymology

Latin depulsus, past participle of depellere (“to drive out”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɪˈpʌls/

Verb

depulse (third-person singular simple present depulses, present participle depulsing, simple past and past participle depulsed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To drive away.
    • 1670, Epicurus's Morals:
      Animals of different species being depulsed and kept apart

References
  • depulse in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Italian

Verb

depulse

  1. third-person singular past historic of depellere

Participle

depulse f pl

  1. feminine plural of depulso

Latin

Participle

dēpulse

  1. vocative masculine singular of dēpulsus
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