unconsummate

English

Etymology

un- +‎ consummate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʌnˈkɒnsəmət/

Adjective

unconsummate (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Not consummated; not accomplished.
   • 1697, Virgil, “The Tenth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:

     From Corythus came Acron to the fight,
     Who left his spouse betrothed, and unconsummate night

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “unconsummate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)