dilaniate

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English

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Etymology

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Latin dīlāniātus, past participle of dīlāniō (to dilacerate); dis- + lāniō (to tear to pieces).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dilaniate (third-person singular simple present dilaniates, present participle dilaniating, simple past and past participle dilaniated)

  1. To rend in pieces; to tear.

References

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

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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dilaniate

  1. inflection of dilaniare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

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Participle

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dilaniate f pl

  1. feminine plural of dilaniato

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Latin

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Verb

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dīlaniāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of dīlaniō