calcate
calcate · calcates · calcated · calcating
Synonym of trample: to crush or stomp underfootSynonym of trample: to crush or stomp underfoot.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)Synonym of trample: to crush or stomp underfoot.
Origin
From Latin calcātus, the past participle of calcāre (“to trample”), parsed via English -atFrom Latin calcātus, the past participle of calcāre (“to trample”), parsed via English -ate (verb-forming suffix), from calx (“heel”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of calque.
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Forms
calcates, calcating, calcated, calcatedSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle