diminue

See also: diminué

English

Verb

diminue (third-person singular simple present diminues, present participle diminuing, simple past and past participle diminued)

  1. (archaic) To diminish, lessen.
    • 2008, Sandy Cunningham, Tidings:
      tremulant, elusive hushes, dizzy swirls, diminuing, suspiring

French

Verb

diminue

  1. inflection of diminuer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Verb

dīminue

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of dīminuō