humectate
English
Etymology
First attested in 1640; borrowed from Latin humectātus, perfect passive participle of humectō/ūmectō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from humectus/ūmectus (“moist”).
Verb
humectate (third-person singular simple present humectates, present participle humectating, simple past and past participle humectated)
- (obsolete) To moisten.
Translations
Latin
Verb
humectāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of humectō
Spanish
Verb
humectate