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Inanimate

Meaning

Adj

Lacking
or ability of
; as an
object.
Not being, and never having been
, especially not like
and animals.
In Grammar:
Not animate.

Noun

Something that is not alive.

Verb

To animate.
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Origin

inanimate
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animate
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animatus
Latin
in-
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Latin
in-
Latin
in-
Middle English (1100-1500)
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in-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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