disport
verb/dɪˈspɔːt/
/dɪˈspɔːrt/
(old-fashioned or humorous)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disport | /dɪˈspɔːt/ /dɪˈspɔːrt/ |
| he / she / it disports | /dɪˈspɔːts/ /dɪˈspɔːrts/ |
| past simple disported | /dɪˈspɔːtɪd/ /dɪˈspɔːrtɪd/ |
| past participle disported | /dɪˈspɔːtɪd/ /dɪˈspɔːrtɪd/ |
| -ing form disporting | /dɪˈspɔːtɪŋ/ /dɪˈspɔːrtɪŋ/ |
- disport yourself to enjoy yourself by doing something activeWord Originlate Middle English: from Old French desporter, from des- ‘away’ + porter ‘carry’ (from Latin portare).
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