interpone

See also: interponé

English

Etymology

From Latin interponere; inter (between) + ponere (to place). See position.

Verb

interpone (third-person singular simple present interpones, present participle interponing, simple past and past participle interponed)

  1. To interpose; to insert or place between.
    • 1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: [] Richard Royston, [], →OCLC:
      Plotinus did postpone his Psyche, or soul, after the paternal Intellect; but Porphyrius interponed it betwixt the Father and the Son

References

interpone”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

interpone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of interporre

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

interpōne

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of interpōnō

Spanish

Verb

interpone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of interponer
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