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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ARROGATE

From Latin arrogāre, from rogāre to ask.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ARROGATE

arrogate  [ˈærəˌɡeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARROGATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Arrogate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb arrogate in English.

WHAT DOES ARROGATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of arrogate in the English dictionary

The definition of arrogate in the dictionary is to claim or appropriate for oneself presumptuously or without justification. Other definition of arrogate is to attribute or assign to another without justification.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ARROGATE

PRESENT

Present
I arrogate
you arrogate
he/she/it arrogates
we arrogate
you arrogate
they arrogate
Present continuous
I am arrogating
you are arrogating
he/she/it is arrogating
we are arrogating
you are arrogating
they are arrogating
Present perfect
I have arrogated
you have arrogated
he/she/it has arrogated
we have arrogated
you have arrogated
they have arrogated
Present perfect continuous
I have been arrogating
you have been arrogating
he/she/it has been arrogating
we have been arrogating
you have been arrogating
they have been arrogating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I arrogated
you arrogated
he/she/it arrogated
we arrogated
you arrogated
they arrogated
Past continuous
I was arrogating
you were arrogating
he/she/it was arrogating
we were arrogating
you were arrogating
they were arrogating
Past perfect
I had arrogated
you had arrogated
he/she/it had arrogated
we had arrogated
you had arrogated
they had arrogated
Past perfect continuous
I had been arrogating
you had been arrogating
he/she/it had been arrogating
we had been arrogating
you had been arrogating
they had been arrogating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will arrogate
you will arrogate
he/she/it will arrogate
we will arrogate
you will arrogate
they will arrogate
Future continuous
I will be arrogating
you will be arrogating
he/she/it will be arrogating
we will be arrogating
you will be arrogating
they will be arrogating
Future perfect
I will have arrogated
you will have arrogated
he/she/it will have arrogated
we will have arrogated
you will have arrogated
they will have arrogated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been arrogating
you will have been arrogating
he/she/it will have been arrogating
we will have been arrogating
you will have been arrogating
they will have been arrogating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would arrogate
you would arrogate
he/she/it would arrogate
we would arrogate
you would arrogate
they would arrogate
Conditional continuous
I would be arrogating
you would be arrogating
he/she/it would be arrogating
we would be arrogating
you would be arrogating
they would be arrogating
Conditional perfect
I would have arrogate
you would have arrogate
he/she/it would have arrogate
we would have arrogate
you would have arrogate
they would have arrogate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been arrogating
you would have been arrogating
he/she/it would have been arrogating
we would have been arrogating
you would have been arrogating
they would have been arrogating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you arrogate
we let´s arrogate
you arrogate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to arrogate
Past participle
arrogated
Present Participle
arrogating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARROGATE


delegate
ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt
derogate
ˈdɛrəˌɡeɪt
divagate
ˈdaɪvəˌɡeɪt
expurgate
ˈɛkspəˌɡeɪt
extravagate
ɪkˈstrævəˌɡeɪt
homologate
hɒˈmɒləˌɡeɪt
indagate
ˈɪndəˌɡeɪt
interrogate
ɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪt
investigate
ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪt
mitigate
ˈmɪtɪˌɡeɪt
navigate
ˈnævɪˌɡeɪt
objurgate
ˈɒbdʒəˌɡeɪt
propagate
ˈprɒpəˌɡeɪt
prorogate
ˈprəʊrəˌɡeɪt
reinterrogate
ˌriːɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪt
runagate
ˈrʌnəˌɡeɪt
subrogate
ˈsʌbrəˌɡeɪt
supererogate
ˌsuːpərˈɛrəˌɡeɪt
tailgate
ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt
Watergate
ˈwɔːtəˌɡeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARROGATE

arroba
arrogance
arrogancy
arrogant
arrogantly
arrogation
arrogative
arrogator
arrondissement
arrow
arrowed
arrowgrass
arrowhead
arrowless
arrowlike
arrowroot
arrows
arrowwood
arrowworm
arrowy

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARROGATE

abrogate
agate
aggregate
AND gate
climategate
dogate
elongate
exclusive OR gate
frigate
gate
Harrogate
in the aggregate
legate
Margate
moss agate
negate
surrogate
theologate
togate
Wingate

Synonyms and antonyms of arrogate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ARROGATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «arrogate» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of arrogate

Translation of «arrogate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARROGATE

Find out the translation of arrogate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of arrogate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «arrogate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

独揽
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arrogarse
570 millions of speakers

English

arrogate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हथियाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تنتحل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

присвоить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arrogar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গর্ব প্রকাশ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

s´arroger
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Arogan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sich anmaßen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

横領する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사칭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Arrogate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đoạt lấy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேதாவிகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अभिमान बाळगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

atfetmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arrogarsi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

roszczą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

привласнити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aroga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οικειοποιηθεί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

välla
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

arrogate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of arrogate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARROGATE»

The term «arrogate» is regularly used and occupies the 81.430 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARROGATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «arrogate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «arrogate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about arrogate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARROGATE»

Discover the use of arrogate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to arrogate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order
Oerham. The approximations and recesses of some of the littie ster. / speak of, salt not with the observations of some vt ry ancient astronomers. Derham. approbation, t. Assent. TO APPROPRIATE, USURP, ARROGATE, ASSUME, ASCRIBE.
George Crabb, 1826
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A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Abrogate, far more common than obrogate, means "to abolish (a law or established usage) by authoritative or formal action; annul; repeal." Abrogate is occasionally confused with arrogate ( = to usurp). The proper use of abrogate is illustrated ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and ...
TO APPROPRIATE, USURP, ARROGATE, ASSUME, ASCRIBE- Appropriate^ in French approprier, compounded of ap or ad and propriatus, participle of propria, an old verb, from proprius proper or own, signifies to make one's own : usurp, ...
George Crabb, 1837
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English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
ARROGATE, in Latin arrogatur, participle of arrogo, signifies to ask or claim to for one's self. ASSUME, in French assumer, Latin assume, compounded of as or ad and sumo to take, signifies to take to one's self. ASCRIBE, in Latin ascribe, ...
George Crabb, 1818
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Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
See citizen's arrest. arrestable. So spelled. arrestee. See -ee. arrester; ✳arrestor. The first is the preferred spelling. arrest warrant. See capias. arrivee. See -ee. arriving alien. See asylee (b). arrogate. A. And Its Near-Synonyms: usurp; preempt; ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2011
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English Synonymes Explained: In Alphabetical Order
ARROGATE, in Latin arrogatus, participle of arrago, signifies to ask or claim to for one's self. ASSUME, in French ossumer, Latin assumo, compounded of as or ad and sumo to take, signifies to take to one's self. ASCR lBE, in Latin oscribo, ...
George Crabb, 1824
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English Synonymes explained, in alphabetical order; with ...
Arrogate, assume, and ascribe, denote the taking to one's self, butdo not, like appropriate and usurp, Arrogate is a more violent action than l'zssume, and assume than ascribe. Arrogate and assume' are employed either in the proper or  ...
George Crabb, 1826
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The Sales Warrior Within
With this mindset your competitors are trespassers in your marketplace - they can' t stay! This is war! Become territorial! Arrogate and aggression belongs here. They have intentionally not been included as attributes in the Book of Water.
John Driscoll, 2009
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Crabb's English Synonyms
Arrogate, in Latin arrogatus, participle of arroyo, signifi to ask or claim for one's self. Assume, in French assunwr, Latin assume, compounded of as or ad and sumo, to take, signifim to take to one's self. Ascribe, in Latin ascribo, comunded of ad ...
George Crabb
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Garner's Modern American Usage
✳In arrearages is obsolete. arrivee. See -ee. arriviste. See nouveau riche (b). arrogate (= to claim or seize without legal justification) shouldn't be used reflexively. Although it's possible to arrogate something to oneself, one cannot arrogate ...
Bryan Garner, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARROGATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term arrogate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Michael Oren's Terrible Case Of Obama-Envy
Why deny to Muslims what we arrogate to ourselves? Oren never shows that Obama took a course with Said, or that he ever took any courses ... «Mintpress News, Jul 15»
2
Two forms of human liaison should be recognised
What effrontery for politicians to arrogate to themselves a decision that belongs to the electorate. If marriage arrangements that have always ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
3
The War on Marriage
It's now comprised of people who feel they can arrogate unto themselves the right to redefine whatever they want. If you tell a modern American ... «Town Hall, Jul 15»
4
The ACA Survives — But With A Note Of Caution For The Future?
The effect would be for the judiciary to arrogate power to itself which most observers (academics, policymakers, and the regulated industry ... «Health Affairs, Jun 15»
5
SC stops govt from using P73-B coco levy funds
“The President cannot just arrogate unto himself, without legislative authority, the power to allocate, use and administer the billions of pesos of ... «The Manila Times, Jun 15»
6
High court junks EOs on coco fund
“The President cannot just arrogate unto himself, without legislative authority, the power to allocate, use and administer the billions of pesos of ... «Manila Standard Today, Jun 15»
7
Obama: Presiding Over America's Accelerated Moral Degeneration …
The Supreme Court cannot arrogate to itself the powers to make laws for the citizens. That is the job of the representatives of the people ... «African Herald Express, Jun 15»
8
Egypt Rejects US Report On Human Rights
No State has the right to arrogate to itself the authority to evaluate other countries, the ministry said, noting that this report assesses the situation ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
9
Time for Scots language to be recognised as an asset, not a hindrance
... and as national pride demanded a separate name for the national language, the old Inglis tongue of the Lowlands began to arrogate to itself ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
10
Nkrumah Nkrumah, Wole Soyinka, & Kongi's Harvest (3)
... which is getting rid of Gaddafi so that America and her European counterparts (France, Italy, and Britain) could arrogate Libya and her wealth ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»

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