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œconomise

œconomise

See also: œconomisé

English

Verb

œconomise (third-person singular simple present œconomises, present participle œconomising, simple past and past participle œconomised)

  1. Obsolete form of economize.
    • 1795, W. Hooper, Memoirs of the Year Two Thoſand Five Hundred, page 296:
      Far from endeavouring to deſtroy the paſſions, the inviſible movers of our being, we regard them as precious gifts that we ſhould carefully œconomiſe.

French

Pronunciation

Verb

œconomise

  1. first-person singular present indicative of œconomiser
  2. third-person singular present indicative of œconomiser
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of œconomiser
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of œconomiser
  5. second-person singular imperative of œconomiser