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reputed |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Repute \Re*pute"\ (r?-p?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reputed}; p. pr & vb n. {Reputing}.] [F. r['e]puter, L. reputare to count over think over pref. re- re- + putare to count think. See {Putative}.] To hold in thought; to account; to estimate; to hold to think; to reckon. Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight? --Job xviii. 3. The king your father was reputed for A prince most prudent. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: reputed adj : commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds; "the foundling's putative father"; "the reputed (or purported) author of the book"; "the supposed date of birth" [syn: {putative(a)}, {purported(a)}, {reputed(a)}, {supposed(a)}]
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