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delectates

delectates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of delectate.

Meaning of delectate

Verb

delectate (third-person singular simple present delectates, present participle delectating, simple past and past participle delectated)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To delight, to charm, to bring pleasure to.
  2. (archaic, intransitive) To take delight in, to take pleasure in.

Questions about delectates

What is delectates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Delectates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of delectate.

Words near delectates in the dictionary

  1. delectables
  2. delectably
  3. delectabubble
  4. delectate
  5. delectated
  6. delectates
  7. delectating
  8. delectation
  9. delectations
  10. delected
  11. delectine

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