OPINE


Meaning of OPINE in English

ōˈpīn, əˈp- verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Middle French opiner, from Latin opinari to have an opinion, think; perhaps akin to Latin optare to choose, desire, option-, optio free choice, Greek epiopsesthai to be going to choose

transitive verb

1. : to express in form as one's opinion : give a formal opinion about : state

opined that the weather would improve

2. : to have, hold, or form an opinion about

some things we know, some we only opine

intransitive verb

: to form or express opinions

you may opine about anything under the sun

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