alate
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Latin ālātus, from āla (“wing”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
alate (comparative more alate, superlative most alate)
- (entomology, botany) Having winglike extensions or parts; winged.
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
alate (plural alates)
- A winged, reproductive form of several social insects.
Etymology 2[edit]
Adverb[edit]
alate (not comparable)
Italian[edit]
Verb[edit]
alate
- second-person plural present indicative of alare
- second-person plural imperative of alare
- feminine plural of alato
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ālāte
Categories:
- English terms derived from Latin
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- en:Entomology
- en:Botany
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English words prefixed with a-
- English adverbs
- English uncomparable adverbs
- English terms with archaic senses
- Italian non-lemma forms
- Italian verb forms
- Italian past participle forms
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin adjective forms
