pacate

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English

Etymology

From Latin pācātus, perfect passive participle of pācō (“I make peaceful, pacify”), from pāx (“peace”).

Adjective

pacate (comparative more pacate, superlative most pacate)

  1. (obsolete) peaceful, tranquil
    • 1710, Matthew Henry, quoting a "learned Mr. Smith", "Preface" to Commentary on the Whole Bible
      Mr. Smith, in his Discourse before quoted, though he supposes this kind of divine inspiration to be more "pacate and serene than that which was strictly called prophecy […] "
  2. (obsolete) pacified, placated

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Italian

Adjective

pacate

  1. feminine plural of pacato

Verb

pacate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of pacare
  2. second-person plural imperative of pacare
  3. feminine plural of pacato

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Latin

Etymology

From pācō (“I make peaceful, pacify”), from pāx (“peace”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

pācātē (comparative pācātius, superlative pācātissimē)

  1. in a pacified manner, peaceably, quietly

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References

  • “pacate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pacate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Verb

pacate

  1. third-person singular present middle of pacati (“"to cook"”)
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