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English
Etymology
Latin excavare.
Pronunciation
Verb
excave (third-person singular simple present excaves, present participle excaving, simple past and past participle excaved)
- (obsolete) To excavate.
1868, Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Some account of the Blackmore museum:the last 100 to 150 feet in depth of those valleys have, however, been excaved by the rivers
References
French
Verb
excave
- inflection of excaver:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
excave
- inflection of excavar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative