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pedestrianate en · VERB

Etymology

From pedestrian + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Meanings

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To travel by walking.
    • I did not pedestrianate in any lonely neighborhoods, but on well-traversed, public highways. 1886, Ben Goodkind, Roughing it from California Through France, page 71:
    • Beginning now to entertain ideas of prudence, Wickham determined to pedestrianate, not being yet reduced to the vulgarity of hired cabs and coaches; […] 1840, The Metropolitan, volume 28, page 438:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pedestrianates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pedestrianating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pedestrianated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pedestrianated Tense=Past lexicographic