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excecate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ce-cate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To blind.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excaecātus, perfect passive participle of excaecō (“to blind”), from ex- (denoting privation) + caecō (“to blind”), from caecus (“blind”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

excecates (present, singular) excecating (participle, present) excecated (participle, past) excecated (past) excæcate (alternative, obsolete)

Frequently Paired Words

excecation

Questions

What does excecate mean?
To blind.
Where does excecate come from?
Borrowed from Latin excaecātus, perfect passive participle of excaecō (“to blind”), from ex- (denoting privation) + caecō (“to blind”), from caecus (“blind”).

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