"gravitate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɹævɪteɪt/ Audio: en-us-gravitate.ogg [US] Forms: gravitates [present, singular, third-person], gravitating [participle, present], gravitated [participle, past], gravitated [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from gravitation. Or borrowed from New Latin gravito, gravitatus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷreh₂-}}, {{back-form|en|gravitation}} Back-formation from gravitation, {{bor|en|NL.|gravito|gravito, gravitatus}} New Latin gravito, gravitatus Head templates: {{en-verb}} gravitate (third-person singular simple present gravitates, present participle gravitating, simple past and past participle gravitated)
  1. (intransitive, astrophysics) To move under the force of gravity. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Astrophysics Translations (to move under the force of gravity): бивам притеглен (bivam priteglen) (Bulgarian), graviti (Esperanto), imtharraing (Irish), gravitar (Portuguese), гравитировать (gravitirovatʹ) (Russian), dumagsin (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-gravitate-en-verb-fOxjtddu Topics: astrophysics Disambiguation of 'to move under the force of gravity': 92 8
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) To tend or drift towards someone or something, as though being pulled by gravity. Tags: figuratively, intransitive Translations (to tend or drift towards someone or something, as though being pulled by gravity): гравитирам (gravitiram) (Bulgarian), hakeutua (Finnish), suuntautua (Finnish), imtharraing (Irish)
    Sense id: en-gravitate-en-verb-28xiHiYz Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English back-formations: 32 68 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of 'to tend or drift towards someone or something, as though being pulled by gravity': 7 93

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} gravitate
  1. inflection of gravitare:
    second-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person
    Sense id: en-gravitate-it-verb-WcC3Gwja Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 83 12 4
  2. inflection of gravitare:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person
    Sense id: en-gravitate-it-verb-anrDOEXW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}} gravitate f pl
  1. feminine plural of gravitato Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, plural Form of: gravitato
    Sense id: en-gravitate-it-verb--nklaEXK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Latin]

Forms: gravitāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=gravitāte}} gravitāte
  1. ablative singular of gravitās Tags: ablative, form-of, singular Form of: gravitās
    Sense id: en-gravitate-la-noun-bydWN1LM Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Romanian]

IPA: [ɡra.viˈta.te]
Etymology: Borrowed from French gravité, Latin gravitas, gravitatem; equivalent to grav + -itate. Compare greutate, possibly an inherited doublet. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|gravité|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French gravité, {{bor+|ro|fr|gravité}} Borrowed from French gravité, {{bor|ro|la|gravitas|gravitas, gravitatem}} Latin gravitas, gravitatem, {{suffix|ro|grav|itate}} grav + -itate, {{doublet|ro|greutate|notext=1}} greutate Head templates: {{ro-noun|f|-}} gravitate f (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun-single|g=f|gpd=gravităților|gpi=gravități|gsd=gravității|gsi=gravități|n=sg|npd=gravitățile|npi=gravități|nsd=gravitatea|nsi=gravitate|vp=gravităților|vs=gravitate|vs2=gravitateo}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], gravitate [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], o gravitate [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], gravitatea [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], gravități [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], unei gravități [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], gravității [dative, definite, genitive, singular], gravitate [singular, vocative], gravitateo [singular, vocative]
  1. gravity, seriousness, graveness Tags: feminine, uncountable Related terms: grav, gravitație
    Sense id: en-gravitate-ro-noun-aMeu5DiN Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Romanian terms suffixed with -itate

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} gravitate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of gravitar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: gravitar
    Sense id: en-gravitate-es-verb-fMDnm1k- Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2012 March 30, Joe Levy, “Rockers at Sea”, in The New York Times",
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          "text": "Theſe, who have nature's ſteps with care purſued,\nThat matter is with active force endued,\nThat all its parts magnetic power exert,",
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          "text": "The guests slowly gravitated to the kitchen.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1923, Elbert Hubbard, J.B. Runs Things",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1940 May, “The Irish Railways Today”, in Railway Magazine, page 296",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 March 30, Joe Levy, “Rockers at Sea”, in The New York Times",
          "text": "I lingered with seven new friends from Chicago on a back balcony, where concert attendees waiting to be convinced traditionally congregate. The more we drank, the farther up front we gravitated. I finished the show a few feet from the stage.",
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      "roman": "bivam priteglen",
      "sense": "to move under the force of gravity",
      "word": "бивам притеглен"
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      "sense": "to move under the force of gravity",
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      "sense": "to move under the force of gravity",
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    },
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to move under the force of gravity",
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    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "gravitirovatʹ",
      "sense": "to move under the force of gravity",
      "word": "гравитировать"
    },
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      "code": "tl",
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      "sense": "to move under the force of gravity",
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      "code": "fi",
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    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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    },
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "imtharraing"
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}

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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "form": "gravitateo",
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  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
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    },
    {
      "word": "gravitație"
    }
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        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Romanian terms derived from French",
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        "Romanian terms suffixed with -itate",
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        "feminine",
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      "ipa": "[ɡra.viˈta.te]"
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  ],
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}

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        "Spanish verb forms"
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  "subsection": "noun",
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