suscitate
English
Etymology
From Latin suscitatus, past participle of suscitare (“to lift up, to rouse”), from sub- + citare (“to rouse, excite”). Compare excite, incite, and resuscitate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsʌsɪˌteɪt/
Verb
suscitate (third-person singular simple present suscitates, present participle suscitating, simple past and past participle suscitated)
- (obsolete, transitive) To rouse; to excite; to call into life and action.
- Synonyms: exsuscitate; see also Thesaurus:thrill
Derived terms
References
- “suscitate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
suscitate
- inflection of suscitare:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Etymology 2
Participle
suscitate f pl
- feminine plural of suscitato
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
suscitāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of suscitō
Participle
suscitāte
- vocative masculine singular of suscitātus
Spanish
Verb
suscitate