expresse

English

Verb

expresse (third-person singular simple present expresses, present participle expressing, simple past and past participle expressed)

1. Archaic spelling of express.
   • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:

     And first, although there were more things in nature then words which did expresse them, yet even in these mute and silent discourses, to expresse complexed significations, they took a liberty to compound and piece together creatures of allowable formes unto mixtures inexistent […]

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛk.spʁɛs/
• Homophone: express

Adjective

expresse

1. feminine singular of exprès

Latin

Participle

expresse

1. vocative masculine singular of expressus

References

• “expresse”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• expresse in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

expresse

1. inflection of expressar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative