jaculate
jaculate · jaculates · jaculated · jaculating
To throw or cast, as a dartTo throw or cast, as a dart; to throw out; to emit.
/ˈdʒæ.kjʊ.leɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesTo throw or cast, as a dart; to throw out; to emit.
Origin
From Latin iaculor ("to throw, to dart"), in turn from iaciō ("to cast, to fling").From Latin iaculor ("to throw, to dart"), in turn from iaciō ("to cast, to fling").
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Forms
jaculates, jaculating, jaculated, jaculatedWord family
3 related wordsDerivedinterjaculate
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 dictionaryDictionary 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.