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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MACULATE

From Latin maculāre to stain.
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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 MACULATE

maculate  [ˈmækjʊˌleɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MACULATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maculate is a verb and can also act as an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb maculate in English.

WHAT DOES MACULATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of maculate in the English dictionary

The definition of maculate in the dictionary is to spot, stain, or pollute. Other definition of maculate is spotted or polluted.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MACULATE

PRESENT

Present
I maculate
you maculate
he/she/it maculates
we maculate
you maculate
they maculate
Present continuous
I am maculating
you are maculating
he/she/it is maculating
we are maculating
you are maculating
they are maculating
Present perfect
I have maculated
you have maculated
he/she/it has maculated
we have maculated
you have maculated
they have maculated
Present perfect continuous
I have been maculating
you have been maculating
he/she/it has been maculating
we have been maculating
you have been maculating
they have been maculating
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 maculated
you maculated
he/she/it maculated
we maculated
you maculated
they maculated
Past continuous
I was maculating
you were maculating
he/she/it was maculating
we were maculating
you were maculating
they were maculating
Past perfect
I had maculated
you had maculated
he/she/it had maculated
we had maculated
you had maculated
they had maculated
Past perfect continuous
I had been maculating
you had been maculating
he/she/it had been maculating
we had been maculating
you had been maculating
they had been maculating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you maculate
we let´s maculate
you maculate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to maculate
Past participle
maculated
Present Participle
maculating
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 MACULATE


accumulate
əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt
calculate
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪt
circulate
ˈsɜːkjʊˌleɪt
coagulate
kəʊˈæɡjʊˌleɪt
congratulate
kənˈɡrætjʊˌleɪt
cumulate
ˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt
ejaculate
ɪˈdʒækjʊˌleɪt
emulate
ˈɛmjʊˌleɪt
formulate
ˈfɔːmjʊˌleɪt
insulate
ˈɪnsjʊˌleɪt
manipulate
məˈnɪpjʊˌleɪt
modulate
ˈmɒdjʊˌleɪt
populate
ˈpɒpjʊˌleɪt
postulate
ˈpɒstjʊˌleɪt
reformulate
riːˈfɔːmjʊˌleɪt
regulate
ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪt
simulate
ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt
speculate
ˈspɛkjʊˌleɪt
stimulate
ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪt
stipulate
ˈstɪpjʊˌleɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MACULATE

macrosociological
macrosociology
macrosporangia
macrosporangium
macrospore
macrostructural
macrostructure
macrotous
macrozamia
macruran
mactation
macula
macula lutea
maculae
macular
macular degeneration
maculation
maculature
macule
maculose

WORDS THAT END LIKE MACULATE

absquatulate
articulate
chocolate
consulate
copulate
demodulate
depopulate
deregulate
emasculate
geniculate
immaculate
matriculate
ovulate
particulate
recalculate
recirculate
repopulate
reticulate
triangulate
undulate
ungulate

Synonyms and antonyms of maculate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «maculate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MACULATE

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

Translator English - Chinese

斑点
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maculate
570 millions of speakers

English

maculate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दाग़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مبقع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

покрывать пятнами
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maculate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কলঙ্কিত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maculer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Makula
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

maculate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

斑点
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반점을 묻히다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maculate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vấy bẩn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

maculate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅकुटेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lekelemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maculate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

makulatura
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

покривати плямами
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

maculate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

maculate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

maculate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

maculate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

maculate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maculate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MACULATE»

The term «maculate» is regularly used and occupies the 98.294 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MACULATE» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MACULATE»

Discover the use of maculate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maculate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Paralysin Cave: Impotence, Perception, and Text in the ...
663 and Henderson's comments (Maculate Muse, 1 19). There is also considerable discussion about whether the Thra- cians were represented as circumcised, erect, or both. See Laura Stone, Costume in Anstophanic Comedy ( New York: ...
John M. McMahon, 1998
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The Enlightenment in Practice: academic prize contests and ...
... dame Du Boccage Academy of the Im- maculate Conception ofRouen Poème 1769 Mme Verdier Floral Games Épître 1770 Mme Verdier Floral Games Épître 1770 Madame de l'Étoile Academy of the Im- maculate Conception ofRouen Ode  ...
Jeremy L. Caradonna, 2012
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Visualizations: The Nature Book of Art and Science
Maculate. moons. We all exhibit a powerful tendency to see what we want to see. And it often takes a huge effort to effect a radical shift in our perceptions. When Galileo trained his improved 'spyglass' on the moon in the winter of 1509, ...
Martin Kemp, 2000
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The Priapus Poems: Erotic Epigrams from Ancient Rome
See Henderson, The Maculate Muse, 213; and Winlder, Constraints, 54n. 57. All she needs for that is money. Buecheler deleted this line following Barth, whose reasons are summarized in Anton's commentary. Barth pointed out, first, that ...
‎1999
5
Monocots: Systematics and Evolution: Systematics and Evolution
Throughout the flowering period, only D. maculata pollen was found on D. maculate stigmas, but pollen of this species was also identified on two other orchids. In June, 44% of pollinated D. incarnate stigmas examined hadZ). maculate pollen ...
Karen Wilson, David Morrison, 2000
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Beautiful Leaved Plants: Being a Description of the Most ...
Lamium maculate fol. alba. Lamium maculate fol. rubra. Leontodon taraxacum fol . var. Lilium candidum fol. var. Liliitm candidum fol. var. striata. Linaria cymbalaria fol. var. — Well adapted for rockwork. Luzula sylcestris fol. var. Lychnis viscaria ...
Edward Joseph Lowe, W. Howard, 1866
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Poetry Daily: 366 Poems from the World's Most Popular Poetry ...
To speak of maculate beauty, it is this: my son's head as he stands in the shower, his body stippled by the water's hiss as the gold is slowly silvered over— I don't mean vermeil, which is silver gilded, but silvered gold, which further age will ...
Diane Boller, Don Selby, Chryss Yost, 2003
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The Complete Works of W. Shakspere
Moth. Most maculate * thoughts, master, are masked under such colours. Arm. Define, define, well-educated infant. Moth. My father's wit, and my mother's tongue, assist me. Arm. Sweet invocation of a child ; most pretty, and pathelical I Moth.
William Shakespeare, 1843
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The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the ...
... the facts of physical perception with cultural reality and what I have called " practical rationality." Further. Objections. to. the. Apotheosis: Maculate. Perceptions. and. Cultural. Conceptions. I shall now develop my critique of Sahlins further ...
Gananath Obeyesekere, 1997
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Traditional Trees of Pacific Islands: Their Culture, ...
Culturally important related species in the genus In the genus Gliricidia, three species are currently recognized G. sepium, G. brenningii, and G. maculate. Gliricidia brenningii has many tiny leaflets, tiny appendages at the base of the leaflet ...
Craig R. Elevitch, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MACULATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maculate is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Richest Reef: Life in Layers
A porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculate) right at home at the edge of an anemone. (Photo by Will Love). Editor's Note: “The Richest Reef” ... «Scientific American, Apr 15»
2
This guy's niece was too embarassed to wear her princess dress in …
The dress was so feminine not even his tattooed chest and arms and seriously rugged stubble could maculate him. Though something tells us ... «EntertainmentWise, Mar 15»
3
Survey spots rare butterfly species in Chinnar
Other important sightings are Travancore Evening Brown, Maculate Lancer, Malabar Rose, Indian Awlking, Orange tailed awl, Orange awlet, ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
4
Survey in Chinnar Sanctuary Reports 167 Butterfly Species
Other important sightings were Travancore Evening Brown, Maculate Lancer, Malabar Rose, Indian Awlking, Orange tailed Awl, Orange Awlet, ... «The New Indian Express, Mar 15»
5
No more neglect
Neglected positives are words in which the use of the negative form is far more prevalent — take, for example, maculate. The Catholic Church ... «Daily Californian, Mar 15»
6
Cooperative Control
Studying C. maculate-D. coccinellae interactions in the lab, Dheilly and her colleagues found that the onset of beetle behavioral modification ... «Scientist, Feb 15»
7
Bible System Updates
All conceptions now maculate. 2.2 “Human Condition” expansion pack: sexual humiliation, homosexual desire, homosexual repression. NOTE: ... «The New Yorker, Nov 14»
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Three Rivers Film Festival
... and "Maculate Conception," whose visuals are cartoon drawings and whose soundtrack is a humorous stream-of-consciousness essay on ... «PGH City Paper, Nov 14»
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ZABS revises standard on sawn timber
... both the sapwood of maculate (eucalyptus maculate) and that of kiaat (pterocarpus angolensis) are, for instance, particularly liable to attack. «Zambia Daily Mail, Nov 14»
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Heather Dugmore: Whacking our wattles with Ozzie midges and …
At the same time Booth has introduced a weevil, Melanterius maculate, also from Australia and sourced from the Plant Protection Research ... «BizNews, Nov 14»

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