Meanings
verbvesperate (third-person singular simple present vesperates, present participle vesperating, simple past and past participle vesperated)
present singular third person vesperates · participle present vesperating · participle past vesperated · past vesperated
- To darken as at the beginning of night
Origin
- Latinvesper
- Englishvesperate
From Latin vesper.
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vesperate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vesperate
MLA
“vesperate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vesperate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vesperate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vesperate.
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