insidiate

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin insidiatus, past participle of insidiare (to lie in ambush), from insidiae. See insidious.

Verb

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insidiate (third-person singular simple present insidiates, present participle insidiating, simple past and past participle insidiated)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To lie in ambush for.
    • 1641, Thomas Heywood, The Life of Merlin [] :
      he afterwards long sought all advantages how to insidiate his life

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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insidiate

  1. inflection of insidiare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

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Participle

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insidiate f pl

  1. feminine plural of insidiato

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Latin

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Verb

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īnsidiāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of īnsidiō

Spanish

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Verb

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insidiate

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