(intransitive) To engage in discussion or conversation; to converse. / (intransitive) To write or speak formally and at length. / (obsolete, transitive) To debate.

(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation. / (uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing. / (countable) A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.

simple past tense and past participle of discourse

plural of discourse

plural of discourser

One who discourses; a narrator or speaker. / The writer of a treatise or dissertation.

In a reasoning manner; by way of conversation or discourse. / Discursively.

of or pertaining to discourse or reasoning / discursive

conversation

present participle of discourse