inhumate
English
Etymology
From Latin inhumatus, past participle of inhumare (“to inhume”), from in- (“in”) + humare (“to cover with earth”). See humation, and compare inhume.
Verb
inhumate (third-person singular simple present inhumates, present participle inhumating, simple past and past participle inhumated)
- To inhume; to bury.
- c. 1850-1869, Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn"
- Hath the inhumated
Upward aspiring,
Hath he consummated
All his desiring?
- Hath the inhumated
- c. 1850-1869, Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn"
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
inhumāte
- vocative masculine singular of inhumātus
Spanish
Verb
inhumate