Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vegete

/vɛˈd͡ʒit/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
veg-ete
IPA
/vɛˈd͡ʒit/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

lively; active; sprightly; vigorous.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *weg-o-der.? Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woǵéyetider. Proto-Italic *wogeōder.? Latin vegeō Latin vegetusbor. English vegete Borrowed from Latin vegetus.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /vɛˈd͡ʒit/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more vegete (comparative) most vegete (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce vegete?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɛˈd͡ʒit/.
What does vegete mean?
lively; active; sprightly; vigorous.
Where does vegete come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *weg-o-der.? Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woǵéyetider. Proto-Italic *wogeōder.? Latin vegeō Latin vegetusbor. English vegete Borrowed from Latin vegetus.

How to pronounce vegete

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