competite

English

Etymology

Back-formation from competition.

Verb

competite (third-person singular simple present competites, present participle competiting, simple past and past participle competited)

1. (intransitive, nonstandard, chiefly non-native speakers' English, rare) To compete.
   • 1989 November 23, Yang Shen, “The other reflection of HR2712”, in soc.culture.taiwan‎^[1] (Usenet):

     If someone find^[sic] himself too poor to competite with those J students in the job market, I don't know what I can say. I know quite a few students who just can not find any job, that is their problem.

   • 1993 December 7, [Anatoly M. Lisovsky] <Anatoly.Lisovsky@kamaz.kazan.su>, “Need info on SPARCstation clone maker”, in comp.sys.sun.misc‎^[2] (Usenet):

     Mr. Beaver, IMHO, it's VERY dangerous to competite against standard - based computers using proprietary bus and OS. Without some _STANDARD_ for industry protocols...

   • 2006 March 30, [Jan Poslušný] <paj...@gmail.com>, “Ask for namespace”, in perl.modules‎^[3] (Usenet):

     My idea is to use XML::Trivial, but I want to be honest and I don't want to competite with XML::Simple, which is intended for other cases.

Latin

Verb

competite

1. second-person plural present active imperative of competō

Spanish

Verb

competite

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of competir combined with te