re-elevate en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰusder. ▲ Proto-Italic *breɣʷisinflu.? Proto-Italic *leɣʷis Latin levis Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin levō Latin ēlevō Latin ēlevātusder. Middle English elevat Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-nom Proto-Indo-European *-onom Proto-Germanic *-aną Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Old English -an Middle English -en Middle English elevaten English elevate English re-elevate From re- + elevate.
Meanings
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(transitive) To elevate again; to bring higher again.
This aims to re-elevate the position of reason, but now within in a new context.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| re-elevating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| reelevate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| re-elevated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| re-elevated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| re-elevates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |