eradiate

English

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs

Proto-Italic *eks

Latin ex

Latin ex-der.

English e-

English radiate

English eradiate

From e- (without) + radiate.

Adjective

eradiate (not comparable)

1. (botany) Said of several types of capitulum that do not have petal-like florets.

Etymology 2

From e- (outward) + radiate.

Verb

eradiate (third-person singular simple present eradiates, present participle eradiating, simple past and past participle eradiated)

1. (intransitive) To spread out light rays in all directions.
2. (intransitive) To shoot out like a ray of light.

Translations

To spread out light rays in all directions

• Bulgarian: излъчвам (bg) (izlǎčvam)
• Czech: zářit (cs) impf
• German: ausstrahlen (de)
• Turkish: ışın vermek, neşretmek (tr), yaymak (tr)

Anagrams

• aeriated, raadeite

Italian

Verb

eradiate

1. second-person plural present subjunctive of eradere

Anagrams

• aderiate