premit

prem·it
P3R1E1M3I1T1
/pɹɪˈmɪt/

verb

To premise.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verbpremit (third-person singular simple present premits, present participle premitting, simple past and past participle premitted)

present singular third person premits · participle present premitting · participle past premitted · past premitted

  1. intransitiveobsoleteTo premise.

    Thus much I vvas vvilling to premit, to avvaken you, if it pleaſe you to heare it, to a iuſt loue of your ovvne ſafetie, of the peace of your Countrey, of the honour and reputation of your Countreymen, and of the integritie of that, vvhich you call the Catholicke cauſe; […]

    1610, John Donne, “A Preface to the Priestes, and Iesuits, and to Their Disciples in This Kingdome”, in Pseudo-Martyr. […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Walter Burre, →OCLC, paragraph 33

Origin

  1. Latinpraemitto
  2. Englishpremit

From Latin praemitto.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “premit,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/premit.

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