inscripturate en · VERB · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ɪnˈskɹɪp.t͡ʃəˌɹeɪt/
- -cho͝o-rātˌ
- ĭn-skrĭpˈ-chə-rātˌ
- /ɪnˈskɹɪp.t͡ʃʊˌɹeɪt/
Etymology
From in- + scripture + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Meanings
- (transitive) To put or make into scripture; to record or write in scripture: ▸ To incorporate into scripture; to include within scripture.
- (transitive) To put or make into scripture; to record or write in scripture: ▸ To communicate or express through the medium or form of scripture.
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(transitive) To put or make into writing or script; to write down.
We use pens, markers, pencils, printing presses, and spray paint to do our writing. These are the tools by which to inscripturate.
2020 January 29, Douglas Groothuis, “Texts, Graphics, and Culture: On the Decline of Reading and Civilization”, in Douglas Groothuis, Ph.D.: Christian Philosopher and Apologist:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enscripturate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| inscripturated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| inscripturated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| inscripturating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| inscripturates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |