excave

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See also: excavé

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin excavare.

Pronunciation[edit]

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excave (third-person singular simple present excaves, present participle excaving, simple past and past participle excaved)

  1. (obsolete) To excavate.
    • 1868, Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Some account of the Blackmore museum:
      the last 100 to 150 feet in depth of those valleys have, however, been excaved by the rivers

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French[edit]

Verb[edit]

excave

  1. inflection of excaver:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Verb[edit]

excave

  1. inflection of excavar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative