opake
English
Etymology
From Middle English opake, from Latin opacus (“shaded, shady, dark”) (of unknown origin), later reinforced from Middle French opaque.
Adjective
opake (comparative more opake, superlative most opake)
- Alternative form of opaque
- 1969, Douglas McKie, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], Digitized edition (Science), Harvard Univ. Press, published 2007, page 187:
- The artificial marble made here is made in the common way with Gypsum Lime and other materials and the artist who is an Italian calls himself a Scagliolist (Scagliola being their name for Gypsum or works in Gypsum) he imitates some of the opake and coloured marbles ...
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Adjective
opake
German
Adjective
opake
- inflection of opak:
Middle English
Etymology
From Latin opacus (“shaded, shady, dark”) (of unknown origin), later reinforced from Middle French opaque.
Adjective
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