antiquate

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English

Etymology

From Latin antiquō (“make old”) +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).[1][2]

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Verb

antiquate (third-person singular simple present antiquates, present participle antiquating, simple past and past participle antiquated)

  1. (transitive) To cause to become old or obsolete.
    Synonyms: age, obsolete; see also Thesaurus:make older

Translations

References

  1. ^ “antiquate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  2. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “antiquate”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /an.tiˈkwa.te/
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Hyphenation: an‧ti‧quà‧te

Adjective

antiquate

  1. feminine plural of antiquato

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

antīquāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of antīquō

Adjective

antīquāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of antīquātus
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