Meaning

1 senses
  1. To meditate, consider, or plan beforehand; to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand.

    vorsätzlich planen, vorher überlegen, im Vorhinein planen

    consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand

Examples

13 sentences
  1. Tom has been accused of premeditated murder.

    deTom ist des vorsätzlichen Mordes angeklagt worden.

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  2. It wasn't premeditated.

    ruЭто не было заранее спланировано.

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  3. He was charged with premeditated murder.

    deEr wurde des vorsätzlichen Mordes beschuldigt.

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  4. Yanni was found guilty of premeditated murder.

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  5. There is instinctive behavior, without premeditation, and premeditated behavior.

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Translations

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Deutsch
By meaning 1
to meditate, consider, or plan beforehand:

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin praemeditātus, past participle of praemeditor (“to premeditat

Learned borrowing from Latin praemeditātus, past participle of praemeditor (“to premeditate”). By surface analysis, pre- + meditate.

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Forms

premeditates, premeditating, premeditated, premeditated
Base formpremeditate · to premeditate
3rd person singularpremeditates
Present participlepremeditating
Past simplepremeditated
Past participlepremeditated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypremeditate
he, she, itpremeditates

Past simpleLesson

all personspremeditated

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill premeditate

Word family

7 related words

See also

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