different between salivated vs salivate

English

Verb

salivated

1. simple past tense and past participle of salivate

Anagrams

• validates

English

Etymology

From Latin salivatus, past participle of salivare (“to spit out, also salivate”), from saliva (“spittle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sæl?ve?t/

Verb

salivate (third-person singular simple present salivates, present participle salivating, simple past and past participle salivated)

1. (intransitive) To produce saliva.
2. (intransitive) To show eager anticipation at the expectation of something.

   He's been salivating over the latest model sports car for a while now.

Related terms

• saliva
• salivary
• salivation

Translations

See also

• drool

Further reading

• salivate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• salivate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• salivate at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• aestival, availest, æstival

Italian

Verb

salivate

1. second-person plural imperfect of salire
2. second-person plural present of salivare
3. second-person plural imperative of salivare

Anagrams

• esaltavi, lisavate, salviate

Latin

Verb

sal?v?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of sal?v?