epitomate

English

Etymology

An adaptation of epitomāt-, the perfect passive participial stem of the Latin epitomō (“I abridge”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɛˈpɪtəmeɪt/

Verb

epitomate (third-person singular simple present epitomates, present participle epitomating, simple past and past participle epitomated)

Synonym of epitomize (“make an epitome of”)

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /e.pi.toˈmaː.te/, [ɛpɪt̪ɔˈmäːt̪ɛ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.pi.toˈma.te/, [epit̪oˈmäːt̪e]

Verb

epitomāte

second-person plural present active imperative of epitomō

Spanish

Verb

epitomate

second-person singular voseo imperative of epitomar combined with te

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