Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)Evaporated

Examples

37 sentences
  1. Water evaporates when it is heated.

    ruВода испаряется при нагревании. — odexed

  2. The dew evaporated when the sun rose.

    ruКогда солнце поднялось, роса испарилась. — fjay69

  3. Water evaporates very quickly in this heat.

  4. In hot weather, water evaporates quickly.

    ruВ жаркую погоду вода испаряется быстро. — Yana_Umk

  5. The water evaporated under the sun.

Origin

First attested in 1545, borrowed from Latin ēvapōrātus, the perfect passive participle of

First attested in 1545, borrowed from Latin ēvapōrātus, the perfect passive participle of ēvapōrō (“to evaporate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). See also Middle English evaporaten (“to draw off humors or "spirits" as "vapor"”) and evaporen (“to draw off bodily fluid, an excess or toxic matter by converting it into "vapor"; to treat (a part of the body) by drawing off toxic matter converted into "vapor"”). Participial usage up until Early Modern English.

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Forms

more evaporate, most evaporate
Comparativemore evaporate Lesson
Superlativemost evaporate Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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