intertex
/ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈtɛks/
intertex verb: to intertwine; to weave or bind together.
Verb
intertex (third-person singular simple present intertexes, present participle intertexing, simple past and past participle intertexed)
- To intertwine; to weave or bind together.
- intertexed fibre
- The bright bride's paths, embellish'd more than thine, / With light of love this pair doth intertex!a. 1638 (date written), Benjamin Jonson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Under-woods. Consisting of Divers Poems. (please specify the poem)”, in The Workes of Benjamin Jonson. The Second Volume. […] (Second...
Forms of intertex
| third-person singular present | intertexes |
|---|---|
| present participle | intertexing |
| past participle | intertexed |
| past | intertexed |
Origin of intertex
From Latin intertexere, from inter (“between”) + texere (“to weave”).
Words that rhyme with intertex
Questions about intertex
- What does intertex mean?
- Intertex means to intertwine; to weave or bind together.
- What part of speech is intertex?
- Intertex is a verb.
- How do you pronounce intertex?
- Intertex is pronounced /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈtɛks/.
- What is the past tense of intertex?
- The past tense of intertex is intertexed.
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