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English
Alternative forms
- (generally jocular) educamate
Etymology
< Latin educatus, pp. of educare (“‘to bring up (a child, physically or mentally), rear, educate, train (a person in learning or art), nourish, support, or produce (plants or animals)’”), freq. of educere, pp. eductus (“‘to bring up, rear (a child, usually with reference to bodily nurture or suppor, while educare refers more frequently to the mind)’”) < e (“‘out’”) + ducere (“‘to lead, draw’”)
Pronunciation
Verb
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Infinitive to educate |
Third person singular educates |
Simple past educated |
Past participle educated |
Present participle educating |
to educate (third-person singular simple present educates, present participle educating, simple past and past participle educated)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
External links
- educate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- educate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Italian
Adjective
educate pl.
- Feminine form of educato.
Verb
educate
- second-person plural indicative present of educare
- second-person plural subjunctive present of educare
- second-person plural imperative of educare
- feminine plural past participle of educare
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