innervate

English

Etymology

from in (in) + nervus (nerve) recorded since circa 1374, from Medieval Latin, from Latin nervus (sinew) + the Latin perfect passive participle suffixes of first conjugation verbs -ātus, -āta, and -ātum.

Verb

innervate (third-person singular simple present innervates, present participle innervating, simple past and past participle innervated)

  1. To supply (part of the body) with nerves.
  2. Synonym of innerve (to supply with nervous energy)

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Italian

Verb

innervate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of innervare
  2. second-person plural imperative of innervare
  3. feminine plural of innervato

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