What does -ate mean?
Definitions for -ate
-ate
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word -ate.
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Wiktionary
-atesuffix
having the specified thing
lobate having lobes
-atesuffix
characterized by the specified thing
Italianate characterized by Italian features
Etymology: From the perfect passive participle suffixes of first conjugation verbs -atus, -ata, and -atum.
Webster Dictionary
-ate
as an ending of participles or participial adjectives it is equivalent to -ed; as, situate or situated; animate or animated
-ate
as the ending of a verb, it means to make, to cause, to act, etc.; as, to propitiate (to make propitious); to animate (to give life to)
-ate
as a noun suffix, it marks the agent; as, curate, delegate. It also sometimes marks the office or dignity; as, tribunate
-ate
in chemistry it is used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end -ic (excepting binary or halogen acids); as, sulphate from sulphuric acid, nitrate from nitric acid, etc. It is also used in the case of certain basic salts
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of -ate in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of -ate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of -ate in a Sentence
He said hi to him and we ate for a little while and then Officer Colter got him a sticker that had a police badge on it.
You train with him and you ate with him and you slept with him and you fought with him. And in less than three hours, he was gone.
The media I've had a lot to do with is lazy. We fed them and they ate it every day.
I’m a sweet tooth fiend so I had sugar-free cool whip with orange flavoring in it instead of cake, i watched what I ate a lot.
People are very enthusiastic about drinking a wine that King David had on his table, or for the same matter, Jesus or any other biblical figure, they all grew here, they all lived here, and they all ate and drank wine here.
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- -ateSpanish
- -ateIndonesian
- -ateNorwegian
- แทรนซิชันThai
- -ateChinese
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