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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

purpurate en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From Latin purpura (“the color purple”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Meanings

  1. Of a purple colour.

Forms

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most purpurate Degree=Sup lexicographic
more purpurate Degree=Cmp lexicographic

purpurate en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From purpuric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Meanings

  1. A salt of purpuric acid.

Forms

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purpurates Number=Plur lexicographic