adjute

English

Etymology

From Middle French adjouter (modern ajouter).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈd͡ʒuːt/

Verb

adjute (third-person singular simple present adjutes, present participle adjuting, simple past and past participle adjuted)

(obsolete) To add.
- 1633, Ben Jonson, The King's Entertainment at Welbeck:
  Six bachelors as bold as he
  Adjuting to his companie.

Derived terms

coadjuting

Latin

Participle

adjūte

vocative masculine singular of adjūtus

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