Interrogate | Webster's Dictionary (1865)

In-tĕr'ro-gāte, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. INTERROGATED; p. pr. & vb. n. INTERROGATING.] [Lat. interrogare, interrogatum, from inter, between, and ro-gare, to ask; It. interrogare, Sp. & Pr. interrogar, Fr. interroger.] To question formally: to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.

Synonyms—To question; inquire; ask. See QUESTION.

In-tĕr'ro-gāte, v. i.

verbintransitive

To ask questions; to inquire; to ask. Bacon.

In-tĕr'ro-gate, n.

noun

n. A question; an interrogatory. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.