antiquate

English edit

Etymology edit

From Latin antīquātus, past participle of antīquāre.^[1]^[2]

English antique +‎ -ate.

Verb edit

antiquate (third-person singular simple present antiquates, present participle antiquating, simple past and past participle antiquated)

(transitive) To cause to become old or obsolete.
Synonyms: age, obsolete; see also Thesaurus:make older

Related terms edit

Translations edit

to cause to become old or obsolete

Finnish: tehdä vanhanaikaiseksi, tehdä vanhan näköiseksi, patinoida (fi)
Portuguese: antiquar

References edit

^ “antiquate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “antiquate”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /an.tiˈkwa.te/
Rhymes: -ate
Hyphenation: an‧ti‧quà‧te

Adjective edit

antiquate

feminine plural of antiquato

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /an.tiːˈkʷaː.te/, [än̪t̪iːˈkʷäːt̪ɛ]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /an.tiˈkwa.te/, [än̪t̪iˈkwäːt̪e]

Verb edit

antīquāte

second-person plural present active imperative of antīquō

Adjective edit

antīquāte

vocative masculine singular of antīquātus

[1] “antiquate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

[2] Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “antiquate”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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