denotate

English

Etymology

Latin denotatus (“marked”), past participle of denoto (“I mark, I observe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛnəʊteɪt/

Verb

denotate (third-person singular simple present denotates, present participle denotating, simple past and past participle denotated)

1. (archaic) To mark off; to denote.
   • 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:

     These terms […] denotate a longer time.

   • 1653, Sir Thomas Urquhart, translating François Rabelais, (Please provide the book title or journal name):

     What things should be denotated and signified by the colour.

References

“denotate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• detonate

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Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

denotate

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

Etymology 2

Participle

denotate f pl

1. feminine plural of denotato

Anagrams

• detonate

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) dēnotāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of dēnotō