emendicate

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin emendicatus, past participle of emendicare (to obtain by begging). See mendicate.

Verb

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emendicate (third-person singular simple present emendicates, present participle emendicating, simple past and past participle emendicated)

  1. (obsolete) To beg.
    • 1642, Edward Reynolds, An Explication of the Hundreth and Tenth Psalme:
      And therefore the Temple was built , and the Arke set therein , in the dayes of Salomon , when there was not an emendicated or borrowed peace , depending upon the courtesie of the neighbour Nations

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Latin

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Participle

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ēmendīcāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of ēmendīcātus