patinate

English

Etymology

patina +‎ -ate

Adjective

patinate (not comparable)

1. Having a patina.
   • 1996, J. Jansonius, Duncan Colin McGregor, Palynology, principles and applications: Volume 1‎^[1]:

     However, of the 377 sporangia so far investigated from Perton Lane, none has yielded patinate spores; this may indicate that […]

   • 2000, Sa'id Al-Hajri, Bernard Owens, Saudi Aramco, Stratigraphic palynology of the Palaeozoic of Saudi Arabia‎^[2], page 99:

     Description: Identical to the original description but here we exclude patinate specimens.

Synonyms

• patinated

Verb

patinate (third-person singular simple present patinates, present participle patinating, simple past and past participle patinated)

1. (transitive) To coat with a patina.
2. (intransitive) To become coated with a patina.

Translations

coat with patina

• Finnish: patinoida (fi)
• German: patinieren (de), künstlich altern, antikisieren, oxidieren (de), altern (de), auf alt machen

to become coated with a patina

• German: anlaufen (de), patinieren (de), verbleichen (de), oxidieren (de)

Italian

Etymology 1

Adjective

patinate

1. feminine plural of patinato

Participle

patinate f pl

1. feminine plural of patinato

Etymology 2

Verb

patinate

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

Anagrams

• antipate, panettai, patatine, piantate

Spanish

Verb

patinate

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