viciate

English

Verb

viciate (third-person singular simple present viciates, present participle viciating, simple past and past participle viciated)

  1. Archaic form of vitiate.

References

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vitiātus, the past participle of vitiō; equivalent to vice + -at.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /viːsiˈaːt/

Adjective

viciate (Late Middle English, rare)

  1. Spoiled, injured, or ruined; made corrupt or base.
  2. Lacking purification; unpurified.

Descendants

  • English: vitiate

References

Spanish

Verb

viciate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of viciar combined with te
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