Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ingravidate

/ɪŋˈɡɹævɪdeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-gravi-date
IPA: /ɪŋˈɡɹævɪdeɪt/

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To impregnate (literal or figurative).

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"they may keep stews in their hearts, and be so pregnant and ingravidated with lustfull thought"

Etymology

From Latin ingravidatus, past participle of ingravidare (“to impregnate”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

ingravidates (present, singular) ingravidating (participle, present) ingravidated (participle, past) ingravidated (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce ingravidate?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪŋˈɡɹævɪdeɪt/.
What does ingravidate mean?: To impregnate (literal or figurative).
Where does ingravidate come from?: From Latin ingravidatus, past participle of ingravidare (“to impregnate”).

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