levitate

Latin levō (“I elevate, I lift up”), from levis (“light”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛvɪteɪt/

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levitate (third-person singular simple present levitates, present participle levitating, simple past and past participle levitated)

1. (transitive) To cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity.

   The magician levitated the woman.

2. (intransitive) To be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity.

   The guru claimed that he could levitate.

• levitation

levitate

1. inflection of levitare:
   1. second-person plural present indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

• elettiva, velettai

levitāte f

1. ablative singular of levitās

levitate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of levitar combined with te