Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To search into, investigate

Origin

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin indāgātus, perfect passive participle of indāg

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin indāgātus, perfect passive participle of indāgō (“to search”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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Forms

indagates, indagating, indagated, indagated
Base formindagate · to indagate
3rd person singularindagates
Present participleindagating
Past simpleindagated
Past participleindagated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyindagate
he, she, itindagates

Past simpleLesson

all personsindagated

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill indagate

Word family

2 related words
Derivedindagativeindagator

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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