comparate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin comparātus, perfect passive participle of comparō, see -ate (noun-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Noun
comparate (plural comparates)
Adjective
comparate (comparative more comparate, superlative most comparate)
- (obsolete, rare) Involving comparison, comparative.
- 1662, Richard Baxter, chapter IV, in The Saints Everlasting Rest: Or, A Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Glory. […], 9th edition, London: […] Francis Tyton and Jane Underhill, […], →OCLC, page 831:
- 5. Between the ſimple Velleity of the will, and the choice that followeth the Comparate act of the intellect.
References
“comparate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Italian
Adjective
comparate
- feminine plural of comparato
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
comparāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of comparō
References
- “comparate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “comparate”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- comparate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Verb
comparate