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resinate en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῥητῑ́νη (rhētī́nē)bor. Latin rēsīnader. Old French résinebor. Middle English resyn English resin Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English resinate From resin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To treat a container with resin, e.g. by impregnation in order to impart flavour, typically of wine, and to provide a tighter seal on the container.
    • Pitch could be used to resinate wine barrels (4.6.2), among other things. 2018, Duane W. Roller, A Historical and Topographical Guide to the Geography of Strabo, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN:

Forms

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resinated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
resinated Tense=Past lexicographic
resinates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
resinating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

deresinate

Relateds

retsina · resination

Translations (1)

de harzen (treat with resin)

resinate en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Any salt of a resin acid.

Forms

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resinates Number=Plur lexicographic