verb
Meaning 1
To proclaim, declare.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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verb
To proclaim, declare.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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verb
To indicate, point to.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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History
Etymology tree Latin indiges Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin indigitō English indigitate * From (the stem of) Latin indigitāre (“call upon (a deity), proclaim”). * Later associated with digitus (“finger”), hence the pointing sense.