incide

English

Etymology

Latin incidere; prefix in- (“in”) + caedere (“to cut”). See concise, and compare incise.

Verb

incide (third-person singular simple present incides, present participle inciding, simple past and past participle incided)

  1. (obsolete) To cut; to separate and remove.
  2. (obsolete) To resolve or break up, as by medicines.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for incide in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ide

Verb

incide

  1. third-person singular present indicative of incidere

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

Form of the verb incidō (“I fall upon”).

Verb

incide

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of incidō

Etymology 2

Form of the verb incīdō (“I cut or hew open”).

Verb

incīde

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of incīdō

Portuguese

Verb

incide

  1. third-person singular present indicative of incidir
  2. second-person singular imperative of incidir

Spanish

Verb

incide

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of incidir.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of incidir.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of incidir.
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