pernoctate

[pəˈnɒkteɪt]

pernoctate Definition

  • 1to stay overnight
  • 2to spend the night

Using pernoctate: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pernoctate" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We will pernoctate at the hotel and continue our journey in the morning.

  • Example

    The hikers decided to pernoctate in the forest.

  • Example

    I had to pernoctate at the airport due to a delayed flight.

pernoctate Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pernoctate

Phrases with pernoctate

  • to stay overnight in a particular place

    Example

    We pernoctated in a small village on our way to the mountains.

  • to spend the night with someone

    Example

    I pernoctated with my friend after the party because it was too late to go home.

  • to sleep outside without a tent or shelter

    Example

    The campers pernoctated in the open air, enjoying the stars and fresh air.

Origins of pernoctate

from Latin 'pernoctare', meaning 'to stay up all night'

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Summary: pernoctate in Brief

'Pernoctate' [pəˈnɒkteɪt] is a verb that means to stay overnight or spend the night. It is often used in travel contexts, such as 'We will pernoctate at the hotel and continue our journey in the morning.' The phrase 'pernoctate in a place' refers to staying overnight in a particular location, while 'pernoctate with someone' means spending the night with another person.