"eventerate" meaning in English

See eventerate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: eventerates [present, singular, third-person], eventerating [participle, present], eventerated [participle, past], eventerated [past]
Etymology: Likely a "relatinized" calque of French éventrer, from Latin ē(x)- (“out”) + Latin venter (“belly”, ventr- in compounds) + -ate (verb-forming suffix); this should have given *eventrate, compare its obsolete doublet eventrate and orienate. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|fr|éventrer|nocap=1}} calque of French éventrer, {{af|en|ex-|venter|-ate|alt1=ē(x)-|alt2=venter|id3=verb|lang1=la|lang2=la|pos2=ventr- in compounds|pos3=verb-forming suffix|t1=out|t2=belly}} Latin ē(x)- (“out”) + Latin venter (“belly”, ventr- in compounds) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), {{doublet|en|eventrate|notext=1}} eventrate Head templates: {{en-verb}} eventerate (third-person singular simple present eventerates, present participle eventerating, simple past and past participle eventerated)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To rip open; to disembowel. Tags: obsolete, transitive Related terms: eventration

Inflected forms

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