Complete Definition of "desiderate"

English
Etymology
From Latin desiderare �desire�.

Pronunciation
IPA /dɪ'sɪd�ɹeɪt/

Verb
en-verb|desiderat|ing

  1. To miss, to feel the absence of, to long for.

#:*1922: it put him in thought of that missing link of creation�s chain desiderated by the late ingenious Mr Darwin. � James Joyce, Ulysses


Italian

Adjective
desiderate p

  1. feminine of|desiderato#Adjective|desiderato

Verb form
desiderate

  1. second-person plural indicative present of desiderare
  2. second-person plural subjunctive present of desiderare
  3. second-person plural imperative of desiderare
  4. feminine plural past participle of desiderare

Category:Italian adjective forms
Category:Italian verb forms

it:desiderate
vi:desiderate
zh:desiderate

Revision and Credits for"desiderate"
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the
GNU Free Documentation License
 
 

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.