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/ɛk.si.te/

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Translation

excited; worked up, aroused

Word origin

The past participle of exciter, from Latin excitare ('to rouse, to call out'), from ex- and ciere ('to set in motion').

Origin
Latin
Root
excitare
English cognates
excite, incite

Grammar

Feminineexcitée
Masc pluralexcités
Fem pluralexcitées

Examples

.

The children are excited before Christmas.

.

She was too excited to sleep.

l' .

He looks thrilled by the news.

, ' ' .

Don't get so worked up, it is only a match.

.

An excited dog is running about the garden.

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This word is part of lesson 52.