emanate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin ēmānāre (“to flow out, spring out of, arise, proceed from”), from e (“out”) + mānāre (“to flow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
emanate (third-person singular simple present emanates, present participle emanating, simple past and past participle emanated)
- (intransitive) To come from a source; issue from.
- Fragrance emanates from flowers.
- 1837, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers[1]:
- […] this Association has taken into its serious consideration a proposal, emanating from the aforesaid, Samuel Pickwick, Esq., G.C.M.P.C., and three other Pickwickians hereinafter named, […]
- 1830, Thomas De Quincey, Kant in his Miscellaneous Essays (published in Blackwood's Magazine)
- that subsisting form of government from which all special laws emanate
- (transitive, rare) To send or give out; manifest.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
To come from a source
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Further reading[edit]
- emanate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- emanate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
- emanate at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
emanate
- inflection of emanare:
Etymology 2[edit]
Participle[edit]
emanate f pl
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
ēmānāte
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
emanate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of emanar combined with te
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