English word impress comes from Latin premere, Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.), Latin premo (I press. I pursue.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| premere | Latin (lat) | |
| ingratus | Latin (lat) | Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable. |
| premo | Latin (lat) | I press. I pursue. |
| imprimo | Latin (lat) | I press. I print. |
| impressus | Latin (lat) | |
| impressen | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| impress | English (en) | A heraldic device; an impresa.. A stamp or seal used to make an impression.. An impression on the mind, imagination etc.. An impression; an impressed image or copy of something.. Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.. The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed.. The act of impressing. (figurative) To fix deeply [...] |