• Purposed

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈpəːpÉ™st/

    Origin

    From purpose + -ed.

    Full definition of purposed

    Adjective

    purposed

    1. Intentional, deliberate. from 15th c.
      • 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, II.12:to interrupt the course of his continuall happinesse, and to recompence it, he cast the richest and most precious jewell he had into the Sea, deeming that by this purposed mishap he should satisfie the revolution and vicissitude of fortune ....
    2. (rare) Having a purpose or aim; determined. from 16th c.

    Verb

    purposed
    1. purposed

      (past of purpose)
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