inhume
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in·hume
(ĭn-hyo͞om′)tr.v. in·humed, in·hum·ing, in·humes
To place in a grave; bury.
[French inhumer, from Old French, from Latin inhumāre : in-, in; see in-2 + humus, earth; see dhghem- in Indo-European roots.]
in′hu·ma′tion n.
in·hum′er n.
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inhume
(ɪnˈhjuːm)vb
(tr) to inter; bury
[C17: from Latin inhumāre, from in-2 + humus ground]
ˌinhuˈmation n
inˈhumer n
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in•hume
(ɪnˈhyum; often -ˈyum)v.t. -humed, -hum•ing.
to bury; inter.
[1610–20; < Medieval Latin inhumāre= Latin in- in-2 + humāre to inter]
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inhume
Past participle: inhumed
Gerund: inhuming
| Imperative |
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| inhume |
| inhume |
| Present |
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| I inhume |
| you inhume |
| he/she/it inhumes |
| we inhume |
| you inhume |
| they inhume |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I inhumed |
| you inhumed |
| he/she/it inhumed |
| we inhumed |
| you inhumed |
| they inhumed |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am inhuming |
| you are inhuming |
| he/she/it is inhuming |
| we are inhuming |
| you are inhuming |
| they are inhuming |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have inhumed |
| you have inhumed |
| he/she/it has inhumed |
| we have inhumed |
| you have inhumed |
| they have inhumed |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was inhuming |
| you were inhuming |
| he/she/it was inhuming |
| we were inhuming |
| you were inhuming |
| they were inhuming |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had inhumed |
| you had inhumed |
| he/she/it had inhumed |
| we had inhumed |
| you had inhumed |
| they had inhumed |
| Future |
|---|
| I will inhume |
| you will inhume |
| he/she/it will inhume |
| we will inhume |
| you will inhume |
| they will inhume |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have inhumed |
| you will have inhumed |
| he/she/it will have inhumed |
| we will have inhumed |
| you will have inhumed |
| they will have inhumed |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be inhuming |
| you will be inhuming |
| he/she/it will be inhuming |
| we will be inhuming |
| you will be inhuming |
| they will be inhuming |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been inhuming |
| you have been inhuming |
| he/she/it has been inhuming |
| we have been inhuming |
| you have been inhuming |
| they have been inhuming |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been inhuming |
| you will have been inhuming |
| he/she/it will have been inhuming |
| we will have been inhuming |
| you will have been inhuming |
| they will have been inhuming |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been inhuming |
| you had been inhuming |
| he/she/it had been inhuming |
| we had been inhuming |
| you had been inhuming |
| they had been inhuming |
| Conditional |
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| I would inhume |
| you would inhume |
| he/she/it would inhume |
| we would inhume |
| you would inhume |
| they would inhume |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have inhumed |
| you would have inhumed |
| he/she/it would have inhumed |
| we would have inhumed |
| you would have inhumed |
| they would have inhumed |
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Verb 1. inhume - place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
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inhume
verbTo place (a corpse) in or as if in a grave:
Idiom: lay to rest.
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Translations
inhume
vt (form) → beisetzen (form)
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