mimated
mimated adjective: with mimation.
Adjective
mimated (not comparable)
- With mimation.
- These mimated forms were soon more weakened still, and the m dropped was replaced by a simple aspirate; it is what we call the emphatic state (see Syntax), to distinguish it from the mimation: obj. kašpa‛, “the money.”1888, George Bertin, Abridged Grammars of the Languages of the Cuneiform Inscriptions: […], London: Trübner & Co., […], page 33
- Mimated nouns also denote the instrument, e.g., magħżqa “mattock” from għażaq “to dig”, muftieħ “key" from fetaħ “to open”.1981, Albert J. Borg, A Study of Aspect in Maltese, Ann Arbor, Mich.: Karoma Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 13
- Antonyms:
- non-mimated
Antonyms of mimated
Questions about mimated
- What does mimated mean?
- Mimated means with mimation.
- What part of speech is mimated?
- Mimated is an adjective.
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