patrocinate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin patrocinatus, past participle of patrocinari (“to patronize”).
Verb[edit]
patrocinate (third-person singular simple present patrocinates, present participle patrocinating, simple past and past participle patrocinated)
- (obsolete) To support; to patronize.
- 1653-1693, Thomas Urquhart, The Works of Rabelais:
- But preach it up, and patrocinate it, prattle on it , and defend it as much as you will
References[edit]
“patrocinate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Italian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
patrocinate
- inflection of patrocinare:
Etymology 2[edit]
Participle[edit]
patrocinate f pl
Anagrams[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
patrocinate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of patrocinar combined with te