maleficiate

Late Latin maleficiatus, past participle of maleficiare (“to bewitch”).

maleficiate

1. cursed; bewitched

maleficiate (third-person singular simple present maleficiates, present participle maleficiating, simple past and past participle maleficiated)

1. (obsolete) To bewitch; to harm or curse.
   • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:

     every black dog or cat he sees he suspecteth to be a Devil, every person comes near him is maleficiated

• “maleficiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

maleficiāte

1. vocative masculine singular of maleficiātus

maleficiate

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