Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

limitate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lim-i-tate
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Bounded by a distinct line or boundary.

Obsolete

verb

To limit

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin līmitātus, perfect passive participle of līmitō (“to limit”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). See limit.

Usage

Inflected Forms

limitates (present, singular) limitating (participle, present) limitated (participle, past) limitated (past)

Questions

What does limitate mean?
Bounded by a distinct line or boundary.
Where does limitate come from?
Borrowed from Latin līmitātus, perfect passive participle of līmitō (“to limit”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). See limit.

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