engrave

== English == === Alternative forms === ingrave === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/ Rhymes: -eɪv Hyphenation: en‧grave === Etymology 1 === From earlier ingrave, equivalent to en- +‎ grave (“to carve, engrave”). More at grave. ==== Verb ==== engrave (third-person singular simple present engraves, present participle engraving, simple past and past participle engraved) (transitive) To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art. (transitive) To carve (something) into a material. ===== Synonyms ===== (carve (text or symbols) into): carve, etch, inscribe ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From en- +‎ grave. ==== Verb ==== engrave (third-person singular simple present engraves, present participle engraving, simple past and past participle engraved) (obsolete) To put in a grave, to bury. === Anagrams === Grevena, avenger, vernage == French == === Verb === engrave inflection of engraver: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Anagrams === vengera