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commixt

commixt is the simple past and past participle of commix.

Meaning of commix

Verb

commix (third-person singular simple present commixes, present participle commixing, simple past and past participle commixed or (archaic) commixt)

  1. (transitive) To mix separate things together.
    • Thalaba strove, but the thread
      Was woven by magic hands,
      And in his cheek the flush of shame
      Arose, commixt with fear.1801, Robert Southey, “(please specify the page)”, in Thalaba the Destroyer, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] [F]or T[homas] N[orton] Longman and O[wen] Rees, […], by Biggs and...
  2. (intransitive) To become mixed; to amalgamate.

Verb

commixt (third-person singular simple present commixts, present participle commixting, simple past and past participle commixted)

  1. (obsolete) To commix.
    • Oꝛ why ſhould Cirill charge Neſtoꝛius with cõmixtion in Chꝛiſt, ſeeing that he was charged with the cleane contrary (as you ſay) that he ſeperated the natures in Chꝛiſt, and did not confound and commixt them?1551, Thomas Cranmer, An Aunswere by the Reuerend Father in God Thomas Archbyshop of Canterbury, […], vnto a Craftie and Sophisticall Cauillation, Deuised by Stephen Gardiner […] agaynst the True and...
    • Vſe not iuyce of poppye, or of mandrage in this cauſe, for they doe hurte: you maye make medicynes of the former thinges, or ſuche lyke in this ſorte. ℞. oyle of roſes. ℥. ij. roſewater. ℥. j. ſtrong vineger. ℥. ß. or iuyce of houſelike, or purſelaine, or lettuſe. ℥. j. and ſo commixt them. Or...1583, Philip Barrough, “Of headache caused of heat”, in The Methode of Phisicke, Conteyning the Causes, Signes, and Cures of Inward Diseases in Mans Body from the Head to the Foote. […], London: […]...

Forms of commixt

third-person singular presentcommixts
present participlecommixting
past participlecommixted
pastcommixted

Origin of commixt

Originally from Middle English commixt, commixte, commyxt, from Latin commixtus, past participle of commisceō. Later re-analyzed as commix + -t (past participial ending).

From Middle English commixten, commyxten, either from Middle French commixtre or Latin commixtus, past participle of commisceō.

Questions about commixt

What does commixt mean?
Commixt means to commix.
What is commixt the simple past and past participle of?
Commixt is the simple past and past participle of commix.
What part of speech is commixt?
Commixt is a verb.
What is the past tense of commixt?
The past tense of commixt is commixted.

Words near commixt in the dictionary

  1. commixed
  2. commixes
  3. commixing
  4. commixion
  5. commixions
  6. commixt
  7. commixted
  8. commixtion
  9. commixtions
  10. commixture
  11. commixtures

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: commixt (page history and authors); commix (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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