Meaning

1 senses
  1. To lay eggs.

Translations

3 languages

Origin

From ovi- (“egg”) + Latin pōsitus (“placed”), perfect passive participle of pōnere (“to pl

From ovi- (“egg”) + Latin pōsitus (“placed”), perfect passive participle of pōnere (“to place”).

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Forms

oviposits, ovipositing, oviposited, oviposited
Base formoviposit · to oviposit
3rd person singularoviposits
Present participleovipositing
Past simpleoviposited
Past participleoviposited

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoviposit
he, she, itoviposits

Past simpleLesson

all personsoviposited

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill oviposit

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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