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English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Variant of paten.[1]
Noun
patine (plural patines)
- (obsolete) A plate.
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Etymology 2
From French patine.[2]
Verb
patine (third-person singular simple present patines, present participle patining, simple past and past participle patined)
- To coat an object with a patina, either from natural oxidation or simulated aging.
Translations
coat an object with a patina
References
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Italian patina, itself from Latin patina (“plate, pan”).
Noun
patine f (plural patines)
- patina, an oxidation like on bronze or similar effect
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
patine
- inflection of patiner:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
References
- Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition
- H. H. Mallinckrodt, Latijn Nederlands woordenboek (Aula n° 24), Utrecht-Antwerpen, Spectrum, 1959
Further reading
Anagrams
Italian
Noun
patine f
- plural of patina
Anagrams
Portuguese
Verb
patine
- inflection of patinar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
patine
- inflection of patinar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative