"increate" meaning in English

See increate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: First attested in 1412, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English increat(e), borrowed from Medieval Latin increātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). See also in- (“not”), and create. Etymology templates: {{etydate|1412}} First attested in 1412, {{yesno|1|i|I}} i, {{glossary|inherited}} inherited, {{inh|en|enm|increat|increat(e)||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English increat(e), {{inh+|en|enm|increat|increat(e)|nocap=1}} inherited from Middle English increat(e), {{der|en|la-med|increātus}} Medieval Latin increātus, {{af|en|-ate|id1=adjective|pos1=adjective-forming suffix}} -ate (adjective-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} increate (not comparable)
  1. That exists without having been created. Wikipedia link: Middle English Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: increated
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