"excavate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: excavates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} excavate (plural excavates)
  1. (zoology) Any member of a major grouping of unicellular eukaryotes, of the clade Excavata. Categories (topical): Zoology
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɛk.skə.veɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-excavate.wav Forms: excavates [present, singular, third-person], excavating [participle, present], excavated [participle, past], excavated [past]
Etymology: Known since 1599, from Latin excavātus (“hollowed out”), perfect passive participle of excavō (“hollow out”), from ex (“out”) + cavō (“make a hole”), from cavus (“cave, hole”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱewh₁-}}, {{bor|en|la|excavātus||hollowed out}} Latin excavātus (“hollowed out”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} excavate (third-person singular simple present excavates, present participle excavating, simple past and past participle excavated)
  1. (transitive) To make a hole in (something); to hollow. Tags: transitive Translations (to make a hole in (something); to hollow): дълбая (dǎlbaja) (Bulgarian), excavar (Catalan), uithollen (Dutch), excaver (French), escavar (Galician), kiás (Hungarian), kiváj (Hungarian), whakakōrua (Maori), karituangi (Maori), haukeri (Maori), escavar (Portuguese), haratay (Quechua), iskapati (Serbo-Croatian), iskopavati (Serbo-Croatian), excavar (Spanish), hukay (butas) (Tagalog), balon (Tagalog)
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  2. (transitive) To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out. Tags: transitive Translations (to remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out): копая (kopaja) (Bulgarian), uithollen (Dutch), escavar (Galician), elhord (Hungarian), kiemel (Hungarian), kikotor (Hungarian), kimélyít (Hungarian), alámos (Hungarian), haukeri (Maori), escavar (Portuguese), excavar (Spanish), asotanar (Spanish), hukay (Tagalog), khai quật (Vietnamese), khawb (White Hmong)
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  3. (transitive) To uncover (something) by digging. Tags: transitive Translations (to uncover (something) by digging): պեղել (peġel) (Armenian), разкопавам (razkopavam) (Bulgarian), opdelven (Dutch), uitgraven (Dutch), escavar (Galician), 𐌿𐍆𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (ufgraban) (Gothic), felás (Hungarian), feltár (Hungarian), effodiō (Latin), huke (Malay), huke (Maori), kohura (Maori), buksan (tanggal takip) (Tagalog), khai quật (Vietnamese), -mba (Zulu)
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Derived forms: re-excavate Related terms: excavation, excavator
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Latin]

Forms: excavāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=excavāte}} excavāte
  1. second-person plural present active imperative of excavō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, plural, present, second-person Form of: excavō Categories (lifeform): Lifeforms
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Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} excavate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of excavar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: excavar
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Inflected forms

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      ],
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      ],
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          "excavo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "present",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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  "lang": "Spanish",
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      ],
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      ],
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        [
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          "te#Spanish"
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  ],
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}

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