inaquate

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/ɪˈnækwət/

adjective

Embodied in, or changed into, water.

OriginLatin inaquātus →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

adjectiveinaquate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteEmbodied in, or changed into, water.

    But forasmuch as he is joined to the bread but sacramentally, there followeth no impanation thereof, no more than the Holy Ghost is inaquate, that is to say, made water, being sacramentally joined to the water in baptism

    1550, Thomas Cranmer, Defence of the True and Catholic Doctrine of the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ

Origin

  1. Latininaquātus
  2. Englishinaquate

First attested in 1550; borrowed from Latin inaquātus, perfect passive participle of inaquō (“to turn into water”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from in- (“in”) + aqua (“water”) + -ō.

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APA

inaquate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inaquate

MLA

“inaquate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inaquate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inaquate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inaquate.

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