manducate

English

Etymology

From Latin manducatus, past participle of manducare (to chew). See manger.

Verb

manducate (third-person singular simple present manducates, present participle manducating, simple past and past participle manducated)

  1. (literary) to chew; to masticate
  2. (literary) to eat
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Italian

Verb

manducate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of manducare
  2. second-person plural imperative of manducare
  3. feminine plural of manducato

Latin

Verb

mandūcāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of mandūcō
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