repone

See also: reponé

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reponere; prefix re- (re-) + ponere (to place).

Verb

repone (third-person singular simple present repones, present participle reponing, simple past and past participle reponed)

  1. To replace.
    • 1852, Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Teind Court:
      On 5th June Stephenson and Company presented a petition to be reponed, and the Sheriff pronounced an interlocutor reponing them.
  2. To reply.

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

repōne

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of repōnō

Spanish

Verb

repone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of reponer
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