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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PEREGRINATE

From Latin, from peregrīnārī to travel.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PEREGRINATE

peregrinate  [ˈpɛrɪɡrɪˌneɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEREGRINATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Peregrinate 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 peregrinate in English.

WHAT DOES PEREGRINATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of peregrinate in the English dictionary

The definition of peregrinate in the dictionary is to travel or wander about from place to place; voyage. Other definition of peregrinate is to travel through.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PEREGRINATE

PRESENT

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

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you peregrinate
we let´s peregrinate
you peregrinate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to peregrinate
Past participle
peregrinated
Present Participle
peregrinating
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 PEREGRINATE


carinate
ˈkærɪˌneɪt
chlorinate
ˈklɔːrɪˌneɪt
coordinate
kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪt
dechlorinate
diːˈklɔːrɪˌneɪt
defibrinate
diːˈfaɪbrɪˌneɪt
dimenhydrinate
ˌdaɪmɛnˈhaɪdrɪˌneɪt
discriminate
dɪˈskrɪmɪˌneɪt
dominate
ˈdɒmɪˌneɪt
eliminate
ɪˈlɪmɪˌneɪt
fluorinate
ˈflʊərɪˌneɪt
glycerinate
ˈɡlɪsərɪˌneɪt
illuminate
ɪˈluːmɪˌneɪt
indoctrinate
ɪnˈdɒktrɪˌneɪt
laminate
ˈlæmɪˌneɪt
marinate
ˈmærɪˌneɪt
nominate
ˈnɒmɪˌneɪt
originate
əˈrɪdʒɪˌneɪt
perennate
ˈpɛrɪˌneɪt
terminate
ˈtɜːmɪˌneɪt
urinate
ˈjʊərɪˌneɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEREGRINATE

peregal
peregrination
peregrinator
peregrinatory
peregrine
peregrine falcon
peregrinity
pereion
pereiopod
Pereira
pereira bark
Perelman
peremptorily
peremptoriness
peremptory
Perendale
perennate
perennation
perennial
perenniality

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEREGRINATE

alginate
aluminate
assassinate
combinate
contaminate
culminate
determinate
donate
exterminate
fascinate
germinate
hallucinate
indeterminate
indiscriminate
ordinate
paginate
predominate
procrastinate
ruminate
subordinate
succinate

Synonyms and antonyms of peregrinate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peregrinate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEREGRINATE

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

Translator English - Chinese

peregrinate
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

peregrinaje
570 millions of speakers

English

peregrinate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यात्रा करना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

peregrinate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

peregrinate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peregrinate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিদেশে বাস করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peregrinar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peregrinate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

peregrinate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

peregrinate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

회유
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Peregrinate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi du lịch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பயணம் செய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परिक्रमा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yolculuk etmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

peregrinate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

peregrinate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

peregrinate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

peregrinate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Διαβείτε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

zwerven
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

peregrinate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

peregrinate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peregrinate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEREGRINATE»

The term «peregrinate» is normally little used and occupies the 144.348 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEREGRINATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «peregrinate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «peregrinate» 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 peregrinate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEREGRINATE»

Discover the use of peregrinate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peregrinate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
peregrinate, peregrine see PILGRIM peremptory [LME] This was first used as a legal term meaning 'admitting no refusal' when used of an order or decree; it came via Anglo-Norman French from Latin peremptorius 'deadly, decisive', from ...
Julia Cresswell, 2010
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Corrected Proofs
They ” “Mr Peter Peregrinate !” cried my landlady, in her agreeable silver tone, at my door; “ Mr Peter Peregrinate! If you be gwine to get up to-day, I wisht you would ! Here's a gentleman what wants board is been waiting an hour, to look at this ...
Horatio Hastings Weld, 1836
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Proceedings of the Eighth West Coast Conference on Formal ...
(17) Ci'Ci- CiCi- CaCaCi- peregrinate equivocate CaCaCCi- --- amalgamate CaCCaCi- oxygenate anticipate CaCCaCCi- — insecticide The essential fact to notice about (17) is that the second syllable must be light if the base form receives ...
E. Jane Fee, Katherine Hunt, 1989
4
The Light Ages
TRANSLATORS. PEREGRINATE. TO. TOLEDO. |ow then, assuredly is it that La Escuela's success wasn't an over-the-night happening, nor was it ever so named or so noted for many years, yet the seed had been planted, its sprout had been ...
Lawerence A. Murray, 2007
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
[Obsolete or archaic] He is too picked, too spruce, too affected, too odd, as it were , too peregrinate. Shak., L. L. L., v. 1. 15. I perceive too that there Is something outlandish, peregrinate, and lawless about me. Bulvxr, Caxtons, xvlIL 2. (Daviet.)  ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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Baconiana
In the same play Holofernes describes Armado as " too peregrinate." Nathaniel remarks, "A most singular and choice epithet." Why was this epithet so pertinent ? A little pamphlet by Mr. James supplies the best explanation. England was ...
‎1905
7
The Baconian mint: its claims examined, a suppl. to an ...
William Willis. The word is found in the form of " perdurance " and " perdurabilitie " before Bacon and Shakespeare were in existence. " Peregrinate : from Latin Peregrino-atus, travel about in foreign parts, out-landish, alien. It is a word once ...
William Willis, 1903
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The Baconian Mint
William Willis. The word is found in the form of “ perdurance ” and “ perdurabilitie ” before Bacon and Shakespeare were in existence. “ Peregrinate : from Latin Peregrino-atus, travel about in foreign parts, out-landish, alien. It is a word once ...
William Willis, 1903
9
Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the ...
His humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous and thrasonical. He is too pricked, too affected, too odd, as it were, too peregrinate, as I may call it.
Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain), 1908
10
Patrick White's The Eye of the Storm, Voss, and Other Novels
3. err, gad 4. moon, rave, roam, rove 5. drift, prowl, range, stray 6. cruise, depart, ramble, stroll, travel 7. digress, meander, saunter, traipse 8. divagate, traverse 9. circulate, itinerate, scamander 11. peregrinate wanderer ... 4. Arab, waif 5. gypsy,  ...
Herbert Reaske, 1977

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEREGRINATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peregrinate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Torah portion: Not just wandering—living, Parashat Matot-Masei …
... they instead would have to peregrinate 40 years through the wilderness: one year of wandering for each day of the spies' disastrous mission. «Jewish Journal, Jul 15»
2
China-bound Kerala Tourism
... State as the next tourist destination for a sizeable section of the estimated 107 million Chinese tourists who peregrinate the globe annually. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
3
Weekend Reads for Finance Pros: Robo-Advisers, Wonder Woman …
I like elegant, flowery words, such as estivate, peregrinate, elysium, halcyon. I like wormy, squirmy, mealy words, such as crawl, blubber, squeal ... «CFA Institute Enterprising Investor, Oct 14»
4
Quick crossword No 13872
1 Partnership in wrongdoing (10); 7 Vainglorious (8); 8 Peregrinate (4); 9 Hard of hearing (4); 10 Remove an obstruction from (7); 12 Not long ... «The Guardian, Oct 14»
5
FNB Joburg Art Fair: A pan-African take
Peregrinate: Field Notes on time travel and space presented by the Goethe Institut. Meaning to travel or wander from place to place, ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Aug 14»
6
Heartwood: The Walk Takes You
Depending on your mood you can strut or stroll, promenade or peregrinate, traipse, tramp, or take the air. I'm personally fond of “stoating” which ... «TechnologyTell, Jun 14»
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Book Excerpt: No Good Men Among the Living
Sometimes, in severe cases, she dispatched the patient's male blood-relative escort, her mahrem, to a mullah or a peregrinate Sufi saint to ... «Al Jazeera America, Apr 14»
8
How Pilgrimage Teaches Us About Lent
While fewer people these days choose to peregrinate by foot, fewer people can envision the journey of faith -- language commonly used during ... «Huffington Post, Mar 14»
9
What makes men laugh?
My victim could be in the joke's content, i.e. the Irishman, the blonde, that peregrinate chicken forever crossing roads. My victim could be a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 13»
10
Robert Pirosh's letter to Hollywood executives, 1934
I like elegant, flowery words, such as estivate, peregrinate, elysium, halcyon. I like wormy, squirmy, mealy words, such as crawl, blubber, squeal ... «The Guardian, Oct 13»

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