indagate: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Sep. 4, 2014

indagate \IN-duh-geyt\ verb 1. Archaic. to investigate; research. Quotes The spirit of inquiry… we take upon ourselves with the canine attributes; we talk of indagating, of investigating, of questing. -- Walter Savage Landor, Imaginary Conversations, 1853 Origin Indagate entered English in the 1600s from the Latin indāgāre meaning "to track down."

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