Annunciates

/əˈnʌnʃieɪts/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of 'annunciate'; announces or proclaims something.

Etymology

Present tense form of 'annunciate' with the third-person singular '-s' suffix added.

Kelly Says

The '-ates' ending feels impressive and formal—which is exactly what happened when ordinary Latin verbs entered English through religious and scholarly channels, acquiring an air of authority.

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