Complete Definition of "accumulate"

English

Etymology
From Latin accumulatus, past participle of accumulare, formed from ad- + cumulare "to heap".

Verb
en-verb|accumulat|ing

  1. transitive To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.

#: He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.

  1. intransitive To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.

#* Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. - Goldsmith

Synonyms
collect
pile up
store
amass
gather
aggregate
heap together
hoard

Translations
trans-top|to pile up
Dutch: opstapelen, vermeerderen
German: aufstauen
Finnish: kasata, kerätä
trans-mid
Hebrew: �צ��ר (litzbor)
Japanese: �� (tsumu)
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trans-top|to grow in number
Dutch: zich opstapelen, (zich) vermeerderen
Finnish: kasaantua, kerääntyä, akkumuloitua
French: accumuler
German: sich vermehren
Hebrew: ��צ��ר (le'hitzt'aber)
Indonesian: akumulasi
trans-mid
Interlingua: accumular se
Italian: accumularsi
Japanese: ���� (������, chikuseki-suru); ��� (tamaru)
Maltese: akkumula
Portuguese: acumular
Spanish: acumularse
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Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. rare Collected; accumulated.

Italian

Verb
accumulate

  1. form of|second-person|Second-person plural present tense|accumulare#Italian|accumulare|lang=Italian
  2. form of|Second-person plural imperative|accumulare#Italian|accumulare|lang=Italian
  3. form of|feminine|Feminine plural|accumulato

Category:Italian past participle forms
Category:Italian verb forms


Latin

Etymology
From term|accumulo|accumul�|amass, pile up|lang=la

Adverb
la-adv|accumulat|accumul�t|e

  1. abundantly, copiously

Synonyms
abundanter

Related terms
accumulator#Latin|accumulator
accumulo#Latin|accumul�

References
Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)

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