incinerate

English

Etymology

This definition is lacking an etymology or has an incomplete etymology. You can help Wiktionary by giving it a proper etymology. Medieval Latin incineratus, past participle of incinerare, from Latin in- + ciner-, cinis ashes; akin to Greek konis dust, ashes (date : 1555 ; source webster collegiate)

Verb

incinerate (third-person singular simple present incinerates, present participle incinerating, simple past and past participle incinerated)

1. To destroy by burning

Translations

destroy by burning

Catalan: incinerar (ca) Dutch: verbranden (nl) Finnish: polttaa (fi)

Portuguese: incinerar (pt) Spanish: incinerar (es) Swedish: förbränning (sv)

Anagrams

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Latin

Verb

incinerāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of incinerō