intitulate
intitulate verb: to entitle.
Verb
intitulate (third-person singular simple present intitulates, present participle intitulating, simple past and past participle intitulated)
- To entitle.
- […] theſe five hundred yeeres (of whom he names abundance) have taught that all Paſtors be they intitulated Biſhops or Prieſts have equall authority and power by the Word of God, […][1654], Smectymnuus [pseudonym], A Vindication of the Answer to the Humble Remonstrance from the Unjust Imputation of Frivolousnesse and Falshood. Wherein, the Cause of Liturgy and Episcopacy Is...
- On the other hand, not a few of ’em all along ſhew’d no little warmth of affection to Papiſts, intitulating them to the ſame God, and Heaven with themſelves, and aſſerting their neighbourhood and conjunction to be infinitely more eligible than that of theſe whom they-call’d Phanaticks, as appears...1697, William Jameson, Nazianzeni Querela et Votum Justum. The Fundamentals of the Hierarchy Examin‘d and Disprov‘d: […]., Glasgow: […] Robert Sanders, for the Author, page 101
Forms of intitulate
| third-person singular present | intitulates |
|---|---|
| present participle | intitulating |
| past participle | intitulated |
| past | intitulated |
| alternative form | entitulate |
Origin of intitulate
From Late Latin intitulātus, past participle of intitulāre, whence intitule and entitle (obsolete intitle).
Questions about intitulate
- What does intitulate mean?
- Intitulate means to entitle.
- What part of speech is intitulate?
- Intitulate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of intitulate?
- The past tense of intitulate is intitulated.
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