Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete, rare)To taste or eat.

Origin

First attested in 1599; borrowed from Latin dēgustātus, perfect passive participle of dēgu

First attested in 1599; borrowed from Latin dēgustātus, perfect passive participle of dēgustō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of degust.

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Forms

degustates, degustating, degustated, degustated
Base formdegustate · to degustate
3rd person singulardegustates
Present participledegustating
Past simpledegustated
Past participledegustated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydegustate
he, she, itdegustates

Past simpleLesson

all personsdegustated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave degustated
he, she, ithas degustated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill degustate

Word family

4 related words
RelatedgustoC1degustdegustationdisgust

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
degenerationdegradationC1degradeC1degreeA2dehumanizationdehumanizeB2dehydratedehydration
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