inhumate
English
Etymology
From Latin inhumatus, past participle of inhumare (“to inhume”), from in- (“in”) + humare (“to cover with earth”). See humation, and compare inhume.
Verb
inhumate (third-person singular simple present inhumates, present participle inhumating, simple past and past participle inhumated)
- To inhume; to bury.
- c. 1850-1869', Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn"
- Hath the inhumated / Upward aspiring, / Hath he consummated / All his desiring?
- c. 1850-1869', Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn"
Latin
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