altercate

altercate

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin altercor.

    Pronunciation

    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɔːltəkeɪt/
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    Verb

    altercate (third-person singular simple present altercates, present participle altercating, simple past and past participle altercated)

    1. (intransitive) To argue, quarrel or wrangle.
      Synonym: aggress

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    Italian

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    altercate

    1. inflection of altercare:
      1. second-person plural present indicative
      2. second-person plural imperative

    Etymology 2

    Participle

    altercate f pl

    1. feminine plural of altercato

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    Latin

    Participle

    altercāte

    1. vocative masculine singular of altercātus

    Spanish

    Verb

    altercate

    1. second-person singular voseo imperative of altercar combined with te