obsecrate

Related to obsecrate: obfuscate

obsecrate

(ˈɒbsɪˌkreɪt)

(tr) a rare word for beseech

[C16: from Latin obsecrāre to entreat (in the name of the gods), from ob- for the sake of + sacrāre to hold in reverence; see sacred]

ˌobseˈcration n

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obsecrate

Past participle: obsecrated
Gerund: obsecrating

Imperative
obsecrate
obsecrate

Present
I obsecrate
you obsecrate
he/she/it obsecrates
we obsecrate
you obsecrate
they obsecrate

Preterite
I obsecrated
you obsecrated
he/she/it obsecrated
we obsecrated
you obsecrated
they obsecrated

Present Continuous
I am obsecrating
you are obsecrating
he/she/it is obsecrating
we are obsecrating
you are obsecrating
they are obsecrating

Present Perfect
I have obsecrated
you have obsecrated
he/she/it has obsecrated
we have obsecrated
you have obsecrated
they have obsecrated

Past Continuous
I was obsecrating
you were obsecrating
he/she/it was obsecrating
we were obsecrating
you were obsecrating
they were obsecrating

Past Perfect
I had obsecrated
you had obsecrated
he/she/it had obsecrated
we had obsecrated
you had obsecrated
they had obsecrated

Future
I will obsecrate
you will obsecrate
he/she/it will obsecrate
we will obsecrate
you will obsecrate
they will obsecrate

Future Perfect
I will have obsecrated
you will have obsecrated
he/she/it will have obsecrated
we will have obsecrated
you will have obsecrated
they will have obsecrated

Future Continuous
I will be obsecrating
you will be obsecrating
he/she/it will be obsecrating
we will be obsecrating
you will be obsecrating
they will be obsecrating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been obsecrating
you have been obsecrating
he/she/it has been obsecrating
we have been obsecrating
you have been obsecrating
they have been obsecrating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been obsecrating
you will have been obsecrating
he/she/it will have been obsecrating
we will have been obsecrating
you will have been obsecrating
they will have been obsecrating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been obsecrating
you had been obsecrating
he/she/it had been obsecrating
we had been obsecrating
you had been obsecrating
they had been obsecrating

Conditional
I would obsecrate
you would obsecrate
he/she/it would obsecrate
we would obsecrate
you would obsecrate
they would obsecrate

Past Conditional
I would have obsecrated
you would have obsecrated
he/she/it would have obsecrated
we would have obsecrated
you would have obsecrated
they would have obsecrated

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References in periodicals archive ?

OBSECRATE A Beseech B Dedicate to an unknown god C To blur who am I?

TIME OUT EXTRA

II, 2, 42-43: obsecrate, ut in diebus nostris expugnet impugnantes nos.

Leo the Great and Prosper of Aquitaine: a fifth century pope and his adviser

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