# periclitate

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To endanger.

## Etymology
From the past participle stem of Latin periclitari, from periculum (“experiment, risk”). Compare peril.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/periclitate