REPUTE


Meaning of REPUTE in English

I. ri-ˈpyüt transitive verb

( re·put·ed ; re·put·ing )

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French reputer, from Latin reputare to reckon up, think over, from re- + putare to reckon

Date: 15th century

: believe , consider

II. noun

Date: 1539

1. : the character or status commonly ascribed to one : reputation

2. : the state of being favorably known, spoken of, or esteemed

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.