Repute /(r?-p?t")/

imp. & p. p. Reputed; p. pr. & vb. n. Reputing

1. 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?

   The king your father was reputed for A prince most prudent.

1. Character reputed or attributed; reputation, whether good or bad; established opinion; public estimate.

   He who regns Monarch in heaven, till then as one secure Sat on his throne, upheld by old repute.

2. Specifically: Good character or reputation; credit or honor derived from common or public opinion; -- opposed to disrepute.