translaten

Middle English

Alternative forms

• translate, translat

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French translater, tranlater, borrowed itself from Latin trānslātus, past participle of trānsferō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /transˈlaːtən/, /tranzˈlaːtən/, /tranˈlaːtən/

Verb

translaten

1. To transport or move; to cause to change place:
   1. To transfer a cleric from one place to another.
   2. To remove a relic or remains (usually for relocation).
   3. To deport or expel an ethnic group.
   4. To relocate a nation's capital.
2. To translate; to convert from one language into another.
3. To confiscate or take over a fief or country.
4. To move into Heaven without causing death.
5. To transfigure, modify, or alter; to make changes to.
6. To supersede, displace, or change completely.
7. (rare) To modify one's or people's loyalties.
8. (rare) To renounce one's ownership over a fief or country.
9. (rare) To engage in translation.

Conjugation

Conjugation of translaten (weak)

infinitive	(to) translaten
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	translate	translatede
2nd person singular	translatest	translatedest
3rd person singular	translateþ, translateth	translatede
plural	translaten	translateden
subjunctive	present	past
singular	translate	translatede
plural	translaten	translateden
imperative	present
singular	translate
plural	translateþ, translateth
participle	present	past
	translatende, translatinge	(y)translated, (y)translate

Related terms

• translacioun
• translatyng
• translatour

Descendants

• English: translate

References

• “translāten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-06-01.