oppone

From Latin opponere. See opponent.

• IPA^(key): /əˈpəʊn/

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oppone (third-person singular simple present oppones, present participle opponing, simple past and past participle opponed)

1. (obsolete) To oppose.
   • 1610 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Alchemist, London: […] Thomas Snodham, for Walter Burre, and are to be sold by Iohn Stepneth, […], published 1612, →OCLC; reprinted Menston, Yorkshire: The Scolar Press, 1970, →OCLC, (please specify the page), (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

     Out of his Indies: what can you not do,
     Against lords spiritual, or temporal,
     That shall oppone you?

• opponent

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

oppone

1. third-person singular present indicative of opporre

• popone

oppōne

1. second-person singular present active imperative of oppōnō