siccate

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin siccātus, perfect passive participle of siccō (“to dry, drain”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Verb

siccate (third-person singular simple present siccates, present participle siccating, simple past and past participle siccated)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To dry.

Related terms

• desiccate
• siccation
• siccative

References

• “siccate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Cestica, accites, ascetic

Latin

Verb

siccāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of siccō