How Do You Spell HEBETATE?

Pronunciation: [hˈɛbɪtˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "hebetate" is not commonly used in everyday language; however, it means to blunt or dull. The pronunciation is /ˈhɛbɪteɪt/, with the stress on the second syllable. The first two syllables are pronounced like the word "heb" and the final syllable sounds like "tate." The word comes from the Latin verb hebetare, meaning "to make dull." While it might not be a word you hear often, knowing it could come in handy when describing a blade that needs sharpening.

Common Misspellings for HEBETATE

• gebetate
• bebetate
• nebetate
• jebetate
• uebetate
• yebetate
• hwbetate
• hsbetate
• hdbetate
• hrbetate
• h4betate
• h3betate
• hevetate
• henetate
• hehetate
• hegetate
• hebwtate
• hebstate
• bhebetate
• Hgbetate

Etymology of HEBETATE

The word "hebetate" originates from the Latin word "hebetatus", which is the past participle of the verb "hebetare". In Latin, "hebetare" means "to make dull, blunt, or obtuse". The word was eventually adopted into English in the mid-17th century, retaining its meaning of making something dull or less sharp.

Similar spelling words for HEBETATE

• heptad,
• co-habited,
• hoptoad,
• habituate,
• Heptade,
• habited,
• in-habited,
• Habitudo,
• habitat,
• habitate,
• HABITATIO,
• heptode,
• hoppytoad,
• hobdayed,
• habitude,
• hepatoid,
• Chrono-hepatite,
• un-habitatun-habitat,
• hypoiodite,
• UN-HABITAT,
• 'habitat,
• hebetude,
• hobitit,
• Hepatite.

Conjugate verb Hebetate

CONDITIONAL

I would hebetate

you would hebetate

he/she/it would hebetate

we would hebetate

they would hebetate

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be hebetating

you would be hebetating

he/she/it would be hebetating

we would be hebetating

they would be hebetating

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have hebetate

you would have hebetate

he/she/it would have hebetate

we would have hebetate

they would have hebetate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been hebetating

you would have been hebetating

he/she/it would have been hebetating

we would have been hebetating

they would have been hebetating

FUTURE

I will hebetate

you will hebetate

he/she/it will hebetate

we will hebetate

they will hebetate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be hebetating

you will be hebetating

he/she/it will be hebetating

we will be hebetating

they will be hebetating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have hebetated

you will have hebetated

he/she/it will have hebetated

we will have hebetated

they will have hebetated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been hebetating

you will have been hebetating

he/she/it will have been hebetating

we will have been hebetating

they will have been hebetating

IMPERATIVE

you hebetate

we let´s hebetate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to hebetate

PAST

I hebetated

you hebetated

he/she/it hebetated

we hebetated

they hebetated

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was hebetating

you were hebetating

he/she/it was hebetating

we were hebetating

they were hebetating

PAST PARTICIPLE

hebetated

PAST PERFECT

I had hebetated

you had hebetated

he/she/it had hebetated

we had hebetated

they had hebetated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been hebetating

you had been hebetating

he/she/it had been hebetating

we had been hebetating

they had been hebetating

PRESENT

I hebetate

you hebetate

he/she/it hebetates

we hebetate

they hebetate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am hebetating

you are hebetating

he/she/it is hebetating

we are hebetating

they are hebetating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

hebetating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have hebetated

you have hebetated

he/she/it has hebetated

we have hebetated

they have hebetated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been hebetating

you have been hebetating

he/she/it has been hebetating

we have been hebetating

they have been hebetating