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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-engrave.wav Forms: engraves [present, singular, third-person], engraving [participle, present], engraved [participle, past], engraved [past]
Rhymes: -eɪv Etymology: From earlier ingrave, equivalent to en- + grave (“to carve, engrave”). More at grave. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʰrebʰ-}}, {{prefix|en|en|grave|gloss2=to carve, engrave|nocat=1}} en- + grave (“to carve, engrave”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} engrave (third-person singular simple present engraves, present participle engraving, simple past and past participle engraved)
  1. (transitive) To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art. Tags: transitive Translations (carve text or symbols into (something)): χαράσσω (kharássō) (Ancient Greek), грави́рам (gravíram) (Bulgarian), gravar (Catalan), 雕刻 (diāokè) (Chinese Mandarin), 鐫刻 (Chinese Mandarin), 镌刻 (juānkè) (Chinese Mandarin), indgravere (Danish), gravere (Danish), graveren (Dutch), kaivertaa (Finnish), graver (French), gravieren (German), χαράσσω (charásso) (Greek), grábháil (Irish), incidere (Italian), intagliare (Italian), bulinare (Italian), 刻む (kizamu) (alt: きざむ) (Japanese), 彫り込む (horikomu) (alt: ほりこむ) (Japanese), 彫刻する (chōkoku suru) (alt: ちょうこくする) (Japanese), insigno (Latin), caelō (Latin), gravéieren (Luxembourgish), whaowhao (Maori), graven (Middle English), gravere (Norwegian), inngravere (Norwegian Bokmål), grawerować [imperfective] (Polish), rytować [imperfective] (Polish), gravar (Portuguese), гравирова́ть (gravirovátʹ) (Russian), высека́ть (vysekátʹ) (Russian), выреза́ть (vyrezátʹ) (Russian), ugravirati (Serbo-Croatian), угравирати (Serbo-Croatian), grabar (Spanish), burilar (Spanish), inscribir (Spanish), entallar (Spanish), gravera (Swedish), karva (Swedish), etsa (Swedish)
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  2. (transitive) To carve (something) into a material. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-engrave-en-verb-Lop-H5OD Categories (other): English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 28 36 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ingrave Synonyms (carve (text or symbols) into): carve, etch, inscribe
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'carve (text or symbols) into': 51 49

Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-engrave.wav Forms: engraves [present, singular, third-person], engraving [participle, present], engraved [participle, past], engraved [past]
Rhymes: -eɪv Etymology: From en- + grave. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|grave}} en- + grave Head templates: {{en-verb}} engrave (third-person singular simple present engraves, present participle engraving, simple past and past participle engraved)
  1. (obsolete) To put in a grave, to bury. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-engrave-en-verb-Rr3EXfsV Categories (other): English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 28 36 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ingrave
Etymology number: 2

Verb [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} engrave
  1. inflection of engraver:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: engraver
    Sense id: en-engrave-fr-verb-Nbe55N1y Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 10 10 47 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 7 7 56 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 75 25
  2. inflection of engraver:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: engraver
    Sense id: en-engrave-fr-verb-YMTw9gVX

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Elbows almost touching they leaned at ease, idly reading the almost obliterated lines engraved there. ¶ \"I never understood it,\" she observed, lightly scornful. \"What occult meaning has a sun-dial for the spooney? I'm sure I don't want to read riddles in a strange gentleman's optics.\"",
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          "word": "bulinare"
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          "alt": "ほりこむ",
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          "word": "彫り込む"
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          "word": "insigno"
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          "word": "grawerować"
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          "roman": "gravirovátʹ",
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          "roman": "vyrezátʹ",
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