decrucify
decrucify · decrucifies · decrucified · decrucifying
To remove from the cross of crucifixionTo remove from the cross of crucifixion.
Meaning
1 senses(rare)To remove from the cross of crucifixion.
1968, Barbarella (film), at 58 minutes 30 seconds Decrucify the angel! Decrucify him or I'll melt your face!
Origin
From de- + crucify.From de- + crucify.
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Forms
decrucifies, decrucifying, decrucified, decrucified| Base form | decrucify · to decrucify |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | decrucifies |
| Present participle | decrucifying |
| Past simple | decrucified |
| Past participle | decrucified |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDeriveddecrucifier
Lessons 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