different between secretes vs secreted

English

Verb

secretes

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of secrete
   • 1967–1968, Richard Lieban, quoted in John P. McAndrew, People of Power: A Philippine Worldview of Spirit Encounters, Ateneo de Manila University Press (2001), ?ISBN, page 92:

     […] As a balbal, he preys particularly on sick people because their spirits are most vulnerable at that time. He secretes himself under the house, directly beneath the patient. He particularly likes to feed on human liver, which he attacks invisibly; or, also unseen, he sucks the blood of the patient. […]

See also

• secrets

Anagrams

• sesterce

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /s??k?e.t?s/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /se?k?e.tes/

Verb

secretes

1. second-person singular present indicative form of secretar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se?k?etes/, [se?k?e.t?es]

Verb

secretes

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of secretar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of secretar.

English

Etymology 1

From secret.

Alternative forms

• secretted

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: s??kr?t?d, IPA^(key): /?si?k??t?d/

Verb

secreted

1. (US) simple past tense and past participle of secret

Etymology 2

From secrete.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: s?kr??t?d, IPA^(key): /s??k?i?t?d/

Verb

secreted

1. simple past tense and past participle of secrete

Anagrams

• decreest, decreets, resected