dementate
dementate · dementates · dementated · dementating
To dement, to make crazyTo dement, to make crazy.
/dɪˈmɛnteɪt/
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)To dement, to make crazy.
Origin
First attested in 1628; borrowed from Latin dēmentātus, perfect passive participle of dēmeFirst attested in 1628; borrowed from Latin dēmentātus, perfect passive participle of dēmentō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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Forms
dementates, dementating, dementated, dementated| Base form | dementate · to dementate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | dementates |
| Present participle | dementating |
| Past simple | dementated |
| Past participle | dementated |
regular · Lesson
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