inusitate

English

Etymology

Latin inusitatus (“unusual; new; unseen; different”). See use.

Adjective

inusitate (comparative more inusitate, superlative most inusitate)

1. (archaic) Unusual.
   • 1643, John Bramhall, Serpent Salve:

     a phrase inusitate to English ears

   • 1908, George Saintsbury, Classical and mediaeval criticism:

     It is the objection to archaic, foreign, and otherwise inusitate words […]

Anagrams

• Austinite, austinite, uintaites

Italian

Adjective

inusitate

1. feminine plural of inusitato

Latin

Adjective

inūsitāte

1. vocative masculine singular of inūsitātus

References

• “inusitate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “inusitate”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• inusitate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.