premeditate

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English

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin praemeditātus, past participle of praemeditor (I premeditate). By surface analysis, pre- +‎ meditate.

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premeditate (third-person singular simple present premeditates, present participle premeditating, simple past and past participle premeditated)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To meditate, consider, or plan beforehand; to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand.
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Italian

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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premeditate f

  1. feminine plural of premeditato

Participle

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premeditate f pl

  1. feminine plural of premeditato

Etymology 2

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Verb

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premeditate

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

Spanish

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Verb

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premeditate

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