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Partook: meaning, definitions and examples

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partook

 

[ pɑrˈtʊk ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in a social gathering

To participate in or share in something, especially a meal. It implies taking part in an activity or event with others.

Synonyms

engage, join, participate, share

Examples of usage

  • He partook in the festivities with great enthusiasm.
  • She partook of the delicious meal prepared by her friend.
  • They partook in the discussion about the upcoming project.
Context #2 | Verb

in a religious context

To receive Communion in a religious ceremony, especially in the Christian tradition.

Synonyms

consume, receive, take

Examples of usage

  • The congregation partook of the sacrament during the church service.
  • He partook in the Eucharist as a sign of his faith.

Translations

Translations of the word "partook" in other languages:

🇵🇹 participou

🇮🇳 हिस्सा लिया

🇩🇪 teilgenommen

🇮🇩 ikut serta

🇺🇦 взяв участь

🇵🇱 uczestniczył

🇯🇵 参加した

🇫🇷 a participé

🇪🇸 participó

🇹🇷 katıldı

🇰🇷 참여했다

🇸🇦 شارك

🇨🇿 zúčastnil se

🇸🇰 zúčastnil sa

🇨🇳 参与了

🇸🇮 udeležil se

🇮🇸 tók þátt

🇰🇿 қатысты

🇬🇪 მონაწილეობა მიიღო

🇦🇿 iştirak etdi

🇲🇽 participó

Word origin

The word 'partook' originated from Middle English 'partaken', from Old English 'partic' (portion) + 'tacan' (to take). It has been used in the English language since the 13th century, evolving over time to its current form and meaning.

See also: apart, counterpart, impart, multipart, part, partable, partial, partially, participate, particle, particular, parting, partisan, partition, partitive, partly, partner, parts, partway, party.