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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : pahr-teyk |
Phonetic Transcription : pɑrˈteɪk |
Definition of partake
Origin :- 1560s, back-formation from Middle English part-taking (late 14c.), or part-taker (c.1400), both translations of Latin particeps "participant" (n.), also "sharing, partaking" (see participation). Related: Partook; partaking.
- verb eat, share
- Dost think I can let thee go into a danger I do not partake?
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- Each day it is spread, and each year there are more Bears to partake of it.
- Extract from : « The Biography of a Grizzly » by Ernest Seton-Thompson
- What if Benedetta, what if Dario should partake of that fruit?
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- If you are hungry, come in and partake of the liberal plenty the castle affords.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- Partake then, my Imogen, in those refreshments we have prepared for your gratification.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- They tend to partake of the methods of pictorial caricature.
- Extract from : « The American Mind » by Bliss Perry
- She lays the tray before her son and invites me to partake of the repast.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- Then we will begin at the beginning:—If one is, can one be, and not partake of being?
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
- Again, the not-one cannot partake of the one; otherwise it would not have been not-one, but would have been in some way one.
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
- And inasmuch as they all partake of limit, they are all affected in the same way.
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
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