Coined by Scientist Stewart W. Wilson in 1985 as a blend of animal + material. Whether the coincidences with Latin animat and/or a nominalization of Middle English animat were intended is unclear.
animat (plural animats)
Borrowed from Latin animātus, perfect passive participle of animō (“to live”).
animat (feminine animada, masculine plural animats, feminine plural animades)
animat (feminine animada, masculine plural animats, feminine plural animades)
animat
animat
Past participle of anima.
animat m or n (feminine singular animată, masculine plural animați, feminine and neuter plural animate)
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | animat | animată | animați | animate | ||
definite | animatul | animata | animații | animatele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | animat | animate | animați | animate | ||
definite | animatului | animatei | animaților | animatelor |