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PRONUNCIATION OF OSCITATE

oscitate  [ˈɒsɪˌteɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OSCITATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oscitate 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 oscitate in English.

WHAT DOES OSCITATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oscitate in the English dictionary

The definition of oscitate in the dictionary is to yawn.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OSCITATE

PRESENT

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

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you oscitate
we let´s oscitate
you oscitate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to oscitate
Past participle
oscitated
Present Participle
oscitating
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 OSCITATE


acetate
ˈæsɪˌteɪt
capacitate
kəˈpæsɪˌteɪt
decapitate
dɪˈkæpɪˌteɪt
discapacitate
ˌdɪskəˈpæsɪˌteɪt
facilitate
fəˈsɪlɪˌteɪt
felicitate
fɪˈlɪsɪˌteɪt
fluoroacetate
ˌflʊərəʊˈæsɪˌteɪt
gravitate
ˈɡrævɪˌteɪt
hesitate
ˈhɛzɪˌteɪt
imitate
ˈɪmɪˌteɪt
incapacitate
ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪˌteɪt
irritate
ˈɪrɪˌteɪt
meditate
ˈmɛdɪˌteɪt
mussitate
ˈmʌsɪˌteɪt
necessitate
nɪˈsɛsɪˌteɪt
precipitate
prɪˈsɪpɪˌteɪt
resuscitate
rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt
subacetate
sʌbˈæsɪˌteɪt
suscitate
ˈsʌsɪˌteɪt
triacetate
traɪˈæsɪˌteɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OSCITATE

oscillating universe theory
oscillation
oscillational
oscillative
oscillator
oscillatory
oscillogram
oscillograph
oscillographic
oscillography
oscilloscope
oscilloscopic
oscine
oscinine
oscitance
oscitancies
oscitancy
oscitant
oscitantly
oscitation

WORDS THAT END LIKE OSCITATE

agitate
capitate
cavitate
cogitate
cryoprecipitate
debilitate
delimitate
digitate
estate
excogitate
expeditate
habilitate
levitate
militate
nobilitate
palmitate
palpitate
premeditate
quantitate
regurgitate
sanitate

Synonyms and antonyms of oscitate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oscitate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OSCITATE

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

Translator English - Chinese

oscitate
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oscitate
570 millions of speakers

English

oscitate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

oscitate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

oscitate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

oscitate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oscitate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

oscitate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oscitate
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oscitate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oscitate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

oscitate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oscitate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oscitate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

oscitate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

oscitate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्ताव्यस्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oscitate
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oscitate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oscitate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

oscitate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oscitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

oscitate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oscitate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oscitate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oscitate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oscitate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OSCITATE»

The term «oscitate» is normally little used and occupies the 136.642 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSCITATE»

Discover the use of oscitate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oscitate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A new Dictionary of the English Language. ... To which is ...
To YAwN_YAsswN. ry. 71. [zeonam Sax.] To gaps; to oscitate; to have the mouth opened involuntarily by sumes, as in slcepincss.-'I'o open wide.--To express de- sire by yawning-Cape; hiatus. Y/CWMNG. adj. [fromyawm] sleepy; numbering.
William KENRICK (LL.D.), 1773
2
Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum: a Dictionary of the Gaelic ...
YARR, v. 1:. Bi grunnsgulaich, dean grunnsgul. YARRow, s. Lus-ehosgaidh-na- fola, athair-thalmhainn. YAUL, s. Geola, gedladh, bata luinge, culaidh, YAWL, eathar. YAWN, v. n. l. Gape, oscitate : dean meanan, dean meunan, bi meananaich.
‎1828
3
A Dictionary in Hindee and English Compiled from Approved ...
Wren ungrfina, c. n. To yawn, stretch the limbs, oscitate. WT'IT ungna, }a. w-r'rri ungnéee, adjoining to a house. “I'm ungurkha, a. m. A coat, a doublet. 1:11:11? ungraee, s. f. Stretching of the limbs, 11 yawning. 'fl'i'fl tinglee, a. f. A finger.
J ..... -T ..... Thompson, 1846
4
An English-Welsh Pronouncing Dictionary
... dl'inglynnidd Oscitancy, os'î.tan.sî, Oscitation, 055.13'shun n, dylyfiad вёл; cysgadrwydd, syrthni, dlofalwch Oscitant, os'î.tant a, cys lyd Oscitate, os'i.tät ví, dyly u gên Oscnlate, os'kii.lät vt, cusanu Osculation, os.kü.lä'shun n, cusaniad Osier, ...
William Spurrell, 1861
5
The Union Dictionary: Containing All that Truly Useful in ...
v. n. to gape, to oscitate. Dry. -To open wide. Prim-.—'1'o express desire by yawning. Hooker. \'?.'W!I, yiwn. 0. oscitation. Pope.-Gape, iatus. Add. Yawning, y? iwn'lng. a. sleepy, slumbering. Yclad, l:-k id'. part. for clad. clothed. Shak. Ycleped  ...
Thomas Browne, 1822
6
A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary: Including the ...
»)ij ydza, Yawning, stretching ; trembling. ,j)Vi yam, A husbandman, peasant, rustic. ,_5S-x!jb. ydetdayt, Oscitation, yawning, a yawn. c'-v>;u yazidan, To yawn, gape, oscitate, stretch out the arms ; to embrace ; to grow up ; to wish, desire, long ...
Francis Joseph Steingass, 1992
7
A Dictionary of the English Language: Abridged from H.J. ...
To gape; to oscitate; to have the mouth opened involuntarily by fumes, as in sleepiness. Shnkrpeare. To open wide. Ibid. To express desire by _Xawning.. Hooke_1'. _ S WN. n. s. Oscitation. Pope. Gape; hiatus. /lllrlison. YAIWNXNG. a. Sleepy: ...
Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, 1853
8
An English-Welsh pronoucing Dictionary
Uä'shun », sigldafliad, dringlyniad, sigliad о ystlys i ystlys Oscillatory, os'i.lâ.tnr.î a , dringlynaidd Oscitancy, os'î.tan.sî, Oscitation, os.î.tâ'- shun n, dylyfiad gên; cysgadrwydd, syrthni, diofalwch Oscitant, os'î.tant a, cysglyd Oscitate, os'î.tât vi, ...
William Spurrell, 1861
9
A new dictionary of the Italian and English languages: based ...
To Oscitate, v. п. »badigliáre. Oscitátion, s. oscitazióne, f. sbadíglio, m. Osculant, a. adérente, strettamente attaccáto. Osculation, s. (t. di Geom.) osculazióne, f. Oscillatory, 8. immagine del Salratore o delta Vergine che si facera baciare ai devoti ...
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, 1854
10
Pantologia: A New Cyclopaedia, Comprehending a Complete ...
I. To gape; to oscitate; to ave the mouth opened involuntarily by fumes (Dryden). 2. To open wide (Prior). 3. To express desire by yawning (Hooker). awn. .r. (from the verb. 1. Oscitation (Pope). 2. Gape; hiatus( ddison). YA'VVNING. a.
‎1813

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