incoronate
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English
Etymology
From Italian incoronato or Latin incorōnātus.[1] By surface analysis, in- + coronate.
Pronunciation
Adjective
incoronate (not comparable)
- Crowned.
- 1867, Dante Alighieri, “Canto IV”, in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, transl., The Divine Comedy, volume I (Inferno), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 22, lines 52–54:
- I was a novice in this state, / When I saw hither come a Mighty One, / With sign of victory incoronate.
References
- ^ “incoronate, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Further reading
- “incoronate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
incoronate
- inflection of incoronare:
Etymology 2
Participle
incoronate f pl