vociferate
vociferate · vociferates · vociferated · vociferating
To cry out with vehemenceTo cry out with vehemence
/vəʊˈsɪfəɹeɪt/
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive)To cry out with vehemence
(transitive)To utter with a loud voice; to shout out.
utter in a very loud voice
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From Latin vociferatus, past participle of vociferari (“to vociferate”), from vox, vocis (From Latin vociferatus, past participle of vociferari (“to vociferate”), from vox, vocis (“voice”) + ferre (“to bear”). See voice, and bear (“to carry”).
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Forms
vociferates, vociferating, vociferated, vociferated| Base form | vociferate · to vociferate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | vociferates |
| Present participle | vociferating |
| Past simple | vociferated |
| Past participle | vociferated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedvociferator
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