# micturate

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈmɪkt͡ʃəɹeɪt/

## Definitions
1. To urinate.

## Etymology
First attested in 1842; irregular back-formation from micturition on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix), from Latin micturiō (“to urinate”).
Related to Old English mīgan (whence Early Middle English miȝen (“to urinate”)
See also Mingere and meiere: urination.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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