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verb · intransitive

gustate

gustate · gustates · gustated · gustating

To taste; to have a relish forTo taste; to have a relish for.

Meaning

1 senses

(literary, rare)To taste; to have a relish for.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin gustātus, perfect passive participle of gustō, see -ate (verb-forming

Borrowed from Latin gustātus, perfect passive participle of gustō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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Forms

gustates, gustating, gustated, gustated

Base form	gustate · to gustate
3rd person singular	gustates
Present participle	gustating
Past simple	gustated
Past participle	gustated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	gustate
he, she, it	gustates

Past simpleLesson

all persons

gustated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have gustated
he, she, it	has gustated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will gustate

Word family

3 related words

Relateddegustate gust gustation

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

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

gushC1 gust gustoC1 gusty gut

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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