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Webster 1913 Edition


Imagine

Im-ag′ine

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Imagined
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Imagining
.]
[F.
imaginer
, L.
imaginari
, p. p.
imaginatus
, fr.
imago
image. See
Image
.]
1.
To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination.
In the night,
imagining
some fear,
How easy is a bush supposed a bear!
Shakespeare
2.
To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See
Compass
,
Verb.
T.
, 5.
How long will ye
imagine
mischief against a man?
Ps. lxii. 3.
Syn. – To fancy; conceive; apprehend; think; believe; suppose; opine; deem; plan; scheme; devise.

Im-ag′ine

,
Verb.
I.
1.
To form images or conceptions; to conceive; to devise.
2.
To think; to suppose.
My sister is not so defenseless left
As you
imagine
.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Imagine

IMAG'INE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. imaginor, from imago, image.]
1.
To form a notion or idea in the mind; to fancy. We can imagine the figure of a horse's head united to a human body.
In this sense, fancy is the more proper word.
2.
To form ideas or representations in the mind, by modifying and combining our conceptions.
3.
To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise.
How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? Ps.62.

IMAG'INE

,
Verb.
I.
To conceive; to have a notion or idea. I cannot imagine how this should have happened.

Definition 2024


imaginé

imaginé

See also: imagine

French

Verb

imaginé m (feminine singular imaginée, masculine plural imaginés, feminine plural imaginées)

  1. past participle of imaginer

Spanish

Verb

imaginé

  1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of imaginar.