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depictdepict /dɪˈpɪkt/ ●○○ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYdepictOrigin: 1400-1500 Latin depictus, past participle of depingere, from pingere to paint VERB TABLEdepict |
Present | I, you, we, they | depict | | he, she, it | depicts | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | depicted | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have depicted | | he, she, it | has depicted | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had depicted | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will depict | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have depicted |
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Present | I | am depicting | | he, she, it | is depicting | | you, we, they | are depicting | Past | I, he, she, it | was depicting | | you, we, they | were depicting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been depicting | | he, she, it | has been depicting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been depicting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be depicting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been depicting |
to describe or show someone or something using language or pictures: The state flag depicts a grizzly bear. a book depicting 18th-century Russian lifedepict somebody/something as something New York used to be depicted as a cold and heartless city. [Origin: 1400–1500 Latin depictus, past participle of depingere, from pingere to paint]—depiction /dɪˈpɪkʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]: a harsh depiction of small-town life |