partake

1. (formal) To take part in an activity; to participate. [with in]Examples: "Brutes partake in this faculty."formalintransitive

2. (formal) To take a share or portion. [with of or in]Examples: "Will you partake of some food?"; "The steak and chips partaken of for lunch seemed now to belong to another decade. He regretfully recognized the fact that he would not make a success of a hunger strike."formalintransitive

3. (archaic) To have something of the properties, character, or office. [with of]Examples: "c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers the Attorney of the Duchy of Lancaster , who partakes of both qualities, partly of a judge in the court, and partly of an attorney-general"; "The people are encouraged to perceive their liberation in historic terms and to trust that new events will partake of past glories."archaicintransitive