procreate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin prōcreō.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɹəʊkɹiˈeɪt/
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Verb[edit]

procreate (third-person singular simple present procreates, present participle procreating, simple past and past participle procreated)

  1. (transitive) To beget or conceive (offspring).
  2. (transitive) To originate, create or produce something.
  3. (intransitive) To reproduce.

Translations[edit]

Italian[edit]

Verb[edit]

procreate

  1. inflection of procreare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person plural imperative
    3. feminine plural past participle

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

prōcreāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of prōcreō

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

procreate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of procrear combined with te