suffragate

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English

Etymology

Latin suffragatus.

Pronunciation

Verb

suffragate (third-person singular simple present suffragates, present participle suffragating, simple past and past participle suffragated)

  1. (obsolete) To vote or vote with.
    • 1676, John Dryden, Prologue to the University of Oxford:
      suffragating tribes

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for suffragate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

suffragate

  1. inflection of suffragare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

suffragate f pl

  1. feminine plural of suffragato

Latin

Verb

suffrāgāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of suffrāgō