patefy

P3A1T1E1F4Y4
/ˈpætɪfaɪ/

verb

To disclose.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verbpatefy (third-person singular simple present patefies, present participle patefying, simple past and past participle patefied)

present singular third person patefies · participle present patefying · participle past patefied · past patefied

  1. obsoleteTo disclose.

Origin

  1. Latinpatefacere
  2. Englishpatefy

From Latin patefacere.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with patefy

All rhymes →
Cite this entry
APA

patefy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patefy

MLA

“patefy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patefy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “patefy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patefy.

Source: patefy on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.