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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Further reading

Italian

Etymology 1

Adjective

pacate

  1. feminine plural of pacato

Participle

pacate f pl

  1. feminine plural of pacato

Etymology 2

Verb

pacate

  1. inflection of pacare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

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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

Synonyms

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.

Pali

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Verb

pacate

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