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discalceate

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin discalceātus, perfect passive participle of and participial adjective from discalceō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (adjective) IPA(key): [dɪsˈkæɫsɪət]
  • (verb) IPA(key): [dɪsˈkæɫsɪeɪt]

Verb

discalceate (third-person singular simple present discalceates, present participle discalceating, simple past and past participle discalceated)

  1. (rare) To remove shoes or other footwear.

Adjective

discalceate (not comparable)

  1. (rare) barefoot
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Latin

Verb

discalceāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of discalceō

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