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incantates

incantates is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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

Questions about incantates

What is incantates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Incantates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of incantate.

Words near incantates in the dictionary

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

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