How Do You Spell REVENDICATE?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪvˈɛndɪkˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "Revendicate" is spelled with a combination of letters that may seem confusing at first glance. It is pronounced /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/, with the emphasis on the second syllable. The "vend" part of the word is the root, meaning to sell, while the "re" prefix indicates repetition or doing something again. Therefore, "Revendicate" means to reclaim or recover something that has been sold previously. Despite its tricky spelling, understanding the IPA transcription can help you pronounce and use the word correctly.

REVENDICATE Meaning and Definition

1. Revendicate is a verb that refers to the act of claiming or asserting ownership or rightful possession of something that was lost, stolen, taken away, or wrongfully seized. It involves asserting one's rights and demanding the return or restitution of the property or assets in question.

   This term is commonly used in legal, historical, or cultural contexts, particularly when there is a dispute or controversy over the ownership or possession of certain properties or territories. Revendicate implies a strong determination and the use of legal or official channels to establish ownership rights.

   The word revendicate is derived from the Latin word "revindicatus," which means to claim or vindicate. It signifies a proactive approach towards asserting one's lawful ownership or possession. Revendication can involve various actions, such as presenting evidence, filing legal complaints, engaging in negotiations, or taking legal recourse to protect one's rights.

   In a broader sense, revendicate can also be applied to non-material things such as ideas, cultural practices, or traditions. It encompasses the notion of asserting or reclaiming something that is considered to be part of one's heritage or identity.

   Overall, revendicate denotes the forceful or determined action taken to reclaim or establish ownership rights over disputed property or intangible aspects of identity or culture.

Common Misspellings for REVENDICATE

• eevendicate
• devendicate
• fevendicate
• tevendicate
• 5evendicate
• 4evendicate
• rwvendicate
• rsvendicate
• rdvendicate
• rrvendicate
• r4vendicate
• r3vendicate
• recendicate
• rebendicate
• regendicate
• refendicate
• revwndicate
• revsndicate
• revdndicate
• revrndicate

Etymology of REVENDICATE

The word "revendicate" is derived from the Latin word "revindicatus", which is the past participle of the verb "revindicare". In Latin, "re-" means "again" or "back", while "vindicare" means "to claim" or "to assert one's right to something". Therefore, the combination of "re-" and "vindicare" in Latin gives the meaning "to claim again" or "to reassert one's right". Over time, the word was adapted into English and became "revendicate", often used to describe the act of reclaiming or asserting ownership of something.

Similar spelling word for REVENDICATE

• Revindicate.

Conjugate verb Revendicate

CONDITIONAL

I would revendicate

you would revendicate

he/she/it would revendicate

we would revendicate

they would revendicate

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be revendicating

you would be revendicating

he/she/it would be revendicating

we would be revendicating

they would be revendicating

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have revendicate

you would have revendicate

he/she/it would have revendicate

we would have revendicate

they would have revendicate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been revendicating

you would have been revendicating

he/she/it would have been revendicating

we would have been revendicating

they would have been revendicating

FUTURE

I will revendicate

you will revendicate

he/she/it will revendicate

we will revendicate

they will revendicate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be revendicating

you will be revendicating

he/she/it will be revendicating

we will be revendicating

they will be revendicating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have revendicated

you will have revendicated

he/she/it will have revendicated

we will have revendicated

they will have revendicated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been revendicating

you will have been revendicating

he/she/it will have been revendicating

we will have been revendicating

they will have been revendicating

IMPERATIVE

you revendicate

we let´s revendicate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to revendicate

PAST

I revendicated

you revendicated

he/she/it revendicated

we revendicated

they revendicated

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was revendicating

you were revendicating

he/she/it was revendicating

we were revendicating

they were revendicating

PAST PARTICIPLE

revendicated

PAST PERFECT

I had revendicated

you had revendicated

he/she/it had revendicated

we had revendicated

they had revendicated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been revendicating

you had been revendicating

he/she/it had been revendicating

we had been revendicating

they had been revendicating

PRESENT

I revendicate

you revendicate

he/she/it revendicates

we revendicate

they revendicate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am revendicating

you are revendicating

he/she/it is revendicating

we are revendicating

they are revendicating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

revendicating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have revendicated

you have revendicated

he/she/it has revendicated

we have revendicated

they have revendicated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been revendicating

you have been revendicating

he/she/it has been revendicating

we have been revendicating

they have been revendicating