pacate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin pācātus, perfect passive participle of pācō (“I make peaceful, pacify”), from pāx (“peace”).

Adjective[edit]

pacate (comparative more pacate, superlative most pacate)

  1. (obsolete) peaceful, tranquil
    • 1710, Matthew Henry, quoting a "learned Mr. Smith", "Preface" to Commentary on the Whole Bible
      Mr. Smith, in his Discourse before quoted, though he supposes this kind of divine inspiration to be more "pacate and serene than that which was strictly called prophecy […] "
  2. (obsolete) pacified, placated

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Italian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

pacate

  1. feminine plural of pacato

Participle[edit]

pacate f pl

  1. feminine plural of pacato

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

pacate

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

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pācō (“I make peaceful, pacify”), from pāx (“peace”).

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Adverb[edit]

pācātē (comparative pācātius, superlative pācātissimē)

  1. in a pacified manner, peaceably, quietly

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References[edit]

  • “pacate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pacate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Verb[edit]

pacate

  1. third-person singular present middle of pacati (“"to cook"”)
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