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Webster 1913 Edition


Assibilate

As-sib′i-late

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
assibilatus
, p. p. of
assibilare
to hiss out;
ad
+
sibilare
to hiss.]
To make sibilant; to change to a sibilant.
J. Peile.

Definition 2024


assibilate

assibilate

English

Verb

assibilate (third-person singular simple present assibilates, present participle assibilating, simple past and past participle assibilated)

  1. (linguistics, phonetics) To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds.
  2. (linguistics, phonetics) To change by assibilation.

Italian

Verb

assibilate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of assibilare
  2. second-person plural imperative of assibilare
  3. feminine plural of assibilato

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Latin

Verb

assībilāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of assībilō