vate
French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin vātēs (“prophet, poet”). Compare Italian vate, Spanish vate, Portuguese vate, Catalan vate, English vates. Doublet of ovate and vaticiner.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vate m (plural vates)
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin vātēs (“prophet, poet”). Compare English vates.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vate m (plural vati)
- (literary) prophet, fortune-teller
- Synonyms: divinatore, indovino, profeta
- (figurative) an inspired or prophetic poet or other writer; vates
- 2003, Antonio Tabucchi, chapter XIII, in Sostiene Pereira : una testimonianza [Pereira Declares], Rome: La biblioteca di Repubblica, published 1994, →ISBN, page 82:
- Fu un grande poeta Gabriele D'Annunzio, il cui vero nome per inciso era Rapagnetta? […] Innazitutto fu un vate. Amò il lusso, la mondanità, la magniloquenza, l'azione.
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Further reading edit
- vate in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Noun edit
vāte
Latvian edit
Noun edit
vate f (5th declension)
Declension edit
Declension of vate (5th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
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nominative (nominatīvs) | vate | — |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | vati | — |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | vates | — |
dative (datīvs) | vatei | — |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | vati | — |
locative (lokatīvs) | vatē | — |
vocative (vokatīvs) | vate | — |
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
vate
- inflection of vata (“religious duty”):
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: va‧te
Noun edit
vate m or f by sense (plural vates)
- vates (divinely inspired poet)
Spanish edit
Noun edit
vate m or f by sense (plural vates)
Further reading edit
- “vate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Veps edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vaat'ëk.
Noun edit
vate
Declension edit
Inflection of vate (inflection type 36/kaste) | |||
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nominative sing. | vate | ||
genitive sing. | vatken | ||
partitive sing. | vatet | ||
partitive plur. | vatkid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | vate | vatked | |
accusative | vatken | vatked | |
genitive | vatken | vatkiden | |
partitive | vatet | vatkid | |
essive-instructive | vatken | vatkin | |
translative | vatkeks | vatkikš | |
inessive | vatkes | vatkiš | |
elative | vatkespäi | vatkišpäi | |
illative | vatkehe | vatkihe | |
adessive | vatkel | vatkil | |
ablative | vatkelpäi | vatkilpäi | |
allative | vatkele | vatkile | |
abessive | vatketa | vatkita | |
comitative | vatkenke | vatkidenke | |
prolative | vatetme | vatkidme | |
approximative I | vatkenno | vatkidenno | |
approximative II | vatkennoks | vatkidennoks | |
egressive | vatkennopäi | vatkidennopäi | |
terminative I | vatkehesai | vatkihesai | |
terminative II | vatkelesai | vatkilesai | |
terminative III | vatkessai | — | |
additive I | vatkehepäi | vatkihepäi | |
additive II | vatkelepäi | vatkilepäi |
Volapük edit
Noun edit
vate
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