difficultate
difficultate verb: to render difficult; to difficilitate.
Verb
difficultate (third-person singular simple present difficultates, present participle difficultating, simple past and past participle difficultated)
- To render difficult; to difficilitate.
- and lest this foresayd entervew should be letted or difficultated by entreatyng those thyngeis, which Your Highnes send now with Master Boner , they grett y feryd , and for that there councel was , that we should in no wise do or say, at thys tyme, whereby we should exasperate the Pope, and bryng...1533 March 11, Robert Benet, Letter from Benet to King Henry VIII
- On the other hand, the low value found for the infection in the caudal fin, as compared with the other fins, is likely to be due to the more intense movements of the anal fin, therefore difficultating the penetration by the cercariae.1999, Acta scientiarum - Volume 21, Issues 1-2, page 240
Forms of difficultate
| third-person singular present | difficultates |
|---|---|
| present participle | difficultating |
| past participle | difficultated |
| past | difficultated |
Origin of difficultate
From Latin difficultāt-, past participial stem of difficultō. By surface analysis, difficult + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Questions about difficultate
- What does difficultate mean?
- Difficultate means to render difficult; to difficilitate.
- What part of speech is difficultate?
- Difficultate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of difficultate?
- The past tense of difficultate is difficultated.
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