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siccate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sic-cate
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dry.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin siccātus, perfect passive participle of siccō (“to dry, drain”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Usage

Inflected Forms

siccates (present, singular) siccating (participle, present) siccated (participle, past) siccated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

desiccate siccation siccative

Questions

What does siccate mean?
To dry.
Where does siccate come from?
Borrowed from Latin siccātus, perfect passive participle of siccō (“to dry, drain”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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