syllabicate

syllabicate
transitive verb (-cated; -cating) Date: circa 1654 syllabify

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  • Syllabicate — Syl*lab i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Syllabicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Syllabicating}.] To form or divide into syllables; to syllabify. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • syllabicate — [si lab′i kāt΄] vt. syllabicated, syllabicating SYLLABIFY syllabication n …   English World dictionary

  • syllabicate — syllabication, n. /si lab i kayt /, v.t., syllabicated, syllabicating. to syllabify. [1765 75; back formation from syllabication < ML syllabication (s. of syllabicatio). See SYLLABIC, ATION] * * * …   Universalium

  • syllabicate — verb to syllabify …   Wiktionary

  • syllabicate — syl lab·i·cate || sɪ læbɪkeɪt v. divide into syllables …   English contemporary dictionary

  • syllabicate — syl·lab·i·cate …   English syllables

  • syllabicate — syl•lab•i•cate [[t]sɪˈlæb ɪˌkeɪt[/t]] v. t. cat•ed, cat•ing phn to syllabify • Etymology: 1765–75 syl•lab i•ca′tion, n …   From formal English to slang

  • syllabicate — /səˈlæbəkeɪt/ (say suh labuhkayt) verb (t) (syllabicated, syllabicating) → syllabify. –syllabication /səlæbəˈkeɪʃən/ (say suhlabuh kayshuhn), noun …  

  • syllabicate — verb divide into syllables syllabify the words • Syn: ↑syllabify, ↑syllabize, ↑syllabise • Derivationally related forms: ↑syllable (for: ↑syllabize), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Syllabicate, syllabize — Разделять (слова) на слоги …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

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