ignoramus
ignoramus · ignoramuses · ignoramused · ignoramusing
To make such a ruling againstTo make such a ruling against (an indictment).
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/ˌɪɡ.nəˈɹeɪ.məs/
Meaning
1 sensesTo make such a ruling against (an indictment).
Origin
Directly from Latin ignōrāmus (“we do not know”).Directly from Latin ignōrāmus (“we do not know”).
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Forms
ignoramuses, ignoramusing, ignoramused, ignoramusedregular · Lesson
| Base form | ignoramus · to ignoramus |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | ignoramuses |
| Present participle | ignoramusing |
| Past simple | ignoramused |
| Past participle | ignoramused |
Tenses
ignoramus · ignoramused · will ignoramus · have ignoramusedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
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
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