nidificate
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
First attested in 1814; borrowed from Latin nīdificātus, perfect passive participle of nīdificō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from nīdus (“a nest, dwelling of animals”) + -ficō (“to make, build”). Doublet of nidify and cognate with French nidifier.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /nɪˈdɪfɪˌkeɪt/
=== Verb ===
nidificate (third-person singular simple present nidificates, present participle nidificating, simple past and past participle nidificated)
(intransitive) To make or build a nest.
Synonyms: nidify, nidulate, nest
==== Related terms ====
nidifugous
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
Nidification in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)
== Italian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Verb ====
nidificate
inflection of nidificare:
second-person plural present indicative
second-person plural imperative
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Participle ====
nidificate f pl
feminine plural of nidificato
=== Anagrams ===
deificanti, edificanti, identifica
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
nīdificāte
second-person plural present active imperative of nīdificō
== Spanish ==
=== Verb ===
nidificate
second-person singular voseo imperative of nidificar combined with te