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incantated

incantated is the simple past and past participle of incantate.

Meaning of incantate

Verb

incantate (third-person singular simple present incantates, present participle incantating, simple past and past participle incantated)

  1. (ambitransitive) To sing or speak formulas and/or rhyming words, often during occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.
    • Your modern witch never incantates in public.1969, Status, numbers 218-227, Curtis Publishing Company

Adjective

incantated (comparative more incantated, superlative most incantated)

  1. That is believed to have magical powers after incantations were spoken or sang over it.
    • The incantated jute strings were put on to free the patient from the possession of the spirit causing the disease.1994, Vincent Fauveau, Matlab: Women, Children, and Health

Forms of incantated

comparativemore incantated
superlativemost incantated

Questions about incantated

What does incantated mean?
Incantated means that is believed to have magical powers after incantations were spoken or sang over it.
What is incantated the simple past and past participle of?
Incantated is the simple past and past participle of incantate.
What part of speech is incantated?
Incantated is an adjective.

Words near incantated in the dictionary

  1. incannulation
  2. incannulations
  3. incanous
  4. incant
  5. incantate
  6. incantated
  7. incantates
  8. incantating
  9. incantation
  10. incantational
  11. incantationism

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