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imbathe

imbathe is the obsolete form of embathe.

Meaning of embathe

Verb

embathe (third-person singular simple present embathes, present participle embathing, simple past and past participle embathed)

  1. (archaic, poetic) To bathe.

Forms of imbathe

third-person singular presentimbathes
present participleimbathing
past participleimbathed
pastimbathed

Origin of imbathe

From im- + bathe.

Questions about imbathe

What is imbathe the obsolete form of?
Imbathe is the obsolete form of embathe.

Words near imbathe in the dictionary

  1. imbastardized
  2. imbastardizes
  3. imbastardizing
  4. imbastardizings
  5. imbat
  6. imbathe
  7. imbathed
  8. imbathes
  9. imbathing
  10. imbats
  11. imbauba

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Adapted from Wiktionary: imbathe (page history and authors); embathe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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