ejaculate

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin ēiaculātus, perfect passive participle of ēiaculor (hurl, shoot out) < ē (out) + iaculor (throw, dart) < iaculum (a missile, a dart) < iaciō (to throw, to hurl).

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Verb
  • (UK) IPA: /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/ SAMPA: /I"dZ{k.jU.leIt/
  • (US) enPR: ĭjăʹkyəlāt, IPA: /ɪˈdʒæk.jə.leɪt/, SAMPA: /I"dZ{k.j@.leIt/
Noun
  • (UK) IPA: /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.lət/, SAMPA: /I"dZ{k.jU.l@t/
  • (US) enPR: ĭjăʹkyələt, IPA: /ɪˈdʒæk.jə.lət/, SAMPA: /I"dZ{k.j@.l@t/

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to ejaculate

Third person singular
ejaculates

Simple past
ejaculated

Past participle
ejaculated

Present participle
ejaculating

to ejaculate (third-person singular simple present ejaculates, present participle ejaculating, simple past and past participle ejaculated)

  1. (intransitive) Of a male, to eject semen (or, of a female, vaginal fluid) during an orgasm.
  2. (transitive) To eject abruptly
  3. (transitive) To say abruptly.

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[edit] Noun

Singular
ejaculate

Plural
ejaculates

ejaculate (plural ejaculates)

  1. Semen ejected during an ejaculation.

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