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Webster 1913 Edition

Insidiate

In-sid′i-ate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
insidiatus
, p. p. of
insidiare
to lie in ambush, fr.
insidiae
. See
Insidious
.]
To lie in ambush for.
[Obs.]
Heywood.

Webster 1828 Edition

Insidiate

INSID'IATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. insidior.] To lie in ambush for.

Definition 2024

insidiate

insidiate

English

Verb

insidiate ‎(third-person singular simple present insidiates, present participle insidiating, simple past and past participle insidiated)

  1. (obsolete) To lie in ambush for.
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Italian

Verb

insidiate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of insidiare
  2. second-person plural imperative of insidiare
  3. second-person plural present subjunctive of insidiare
  4. feminine plural of insidiato

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

insidiāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of insidiō

Etymology

From Latin insidiatus, past participle of insidiare ‎(“to lie in ambush”), from insidiae. See insidious.

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