sustentate

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English

Verb

sustentate (third-person singular simple present sustentates, present participle sustentating, simple past and past participle sustentated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To sustain.
    • 1861, Charles Reade, The Cloister and the Hearth, Chapter II:
      But he was only the first of a long list of holy and hard-hitting ones who have, by this divine restorative, been sustentated, fortified, corroborated, and consoled.

Latin

Verb

sustentāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of sustentō

Spanish

Verb

sustentate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of sustentar combined with te