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satiate en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈseɪʃɪeɪt/

Etymology

First attested in the 1440–1450s, in Middle English; borrowed from Latin satiātus, perfect passive participle of satiō (“to fill full, satiate, satisfy”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from satis (“sufficient”).

Meanings

  1. (rare) Filled to satisfaction or to excess; satiated, satisfied.
    • A ſnowy Feather ſpangled white he beares, To ſignifie the mildneſſe of his minde, That ſatiate with ſpoile refuſeth blood: c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act IIII, scene i:
    • Our generals now, retir'd to their estates, Hang their old trophies o'er the garden gates; In life's cool evening satiate of applause 1733–1737, Alexander Pope, [Imitations of Horace], London: […] R[obert] Dodsley [et al.]:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most satiate Degree=Sup lexicographic
more satiate Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

satisfaction · satisfy · satisfactory · satiation · sate · satiety

wikipedia: Middle English

satiate en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈseɪʃɪeɪt/

Etymology

First attested in the 1440–1450s, in Middle English; borrowed from Latin satiātus, perfect passive participle of satiō (“to fill full, satiate, satisfy”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from satis (“sufficient”).

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
    • Nothing seemed to satiate her desire for knowledge.
  2. (transitive) To satisfy to excess. To fill to satiety.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
satiating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
satiated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
satiated Tense=Past lexicographic
satiates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

satiated · unsatiate

Synonyms

glut · sate

Translations (69)

scn scuppiari (satisfy to excess) · kea farta (satisfy) · as আমুৱা (satisfy) · cmn 滿足 /满足 (satisfy) · mk заситува (satisfy) · az doydurmaq (satisfy) · bg задоволявам (satisfy) · de sättigen (satisfy) · gd sàsaich (satisfy to excess) · es saciar (satisfy) · hy հագեցնել (satisfy) · es matar el hambre (satisfy) · de übersättigen (satisfy to excess) · ist sasià (satisfy) · scn arricriàrisi (satisfy to excess) · ru насыща́ть (satisfy) · vec sasiar (satisfy) · fi kyllästää (satisfy to excess) · nl overzadigen (satisfy to excess) · fr rassasier (satisfy to excess) · hu kielégít (satisfy) · gl encher (satisfy) · hit 𒄩𒀸𒅆𒅅𒂵𒉡𒊻𒍣 (satisfy) · pt saciar (satisfy to excess) · gd sàsaich (satisfy) · ru насы́тить (satisfy) · tr doyurmak (satisfy) · scn jinchìrisi (satisfy to excess) · nl oververzadigen (satisfy to excess) · scn stuccàrisi (satisfy to excess) · pl zaspokoić (satisfy) · ru насы́тить (satisfy to excess) · hy կշտացնել (satisfy) · scn sazzijari (satisfy) · qu amikuy (satisfy) · scn cunzumàrisi (satisfy to excess) · scn fàrisi stari (satisfy to excess) · ja 満たす (satisfy) · scn sazziari (satisfy) · eo saturi (satisfy) · lt pasotinti (satisfy) · cmn 飽賞 /饱赏 (satisfy to excess) · got 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍉𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽 (satisfy) · mk засити (satisfy) · ca saciar (satisfy) · hu jóllakat (satisfy to excess) · es saciar (satisfy to excess) · ar شَبَّعَ (satisfy) · ru насыща́ть (satisfy to excess) · sw -shibisha (satisfy) · scn stunàrisi (satisfy to excess) · fr rassasier (satisfy) · he הִשְׂבִּיעַ (satisfy) · fi tyydyttää (satisfy) · az doyuzdurmaq (satisfy) · bg пресищам (satisfy to excess) · grc κορέννυμι (satisfy) · pl zaspokajać (satisfy) · uk наси́чувати (satisfy) · bg засищам (satisfy) · pt saciar (satisfy) · ro sătura (satisfy) · pl nasycić (satisfy to excess) · uk наси́ти́ти (satisfy) · scn sbummiari (satisfy to excess) · pl nasycać (satisfy to excess) · gl fartar (satisfy) · it saziare (satisfy) · nl verzadigen (satisfy)

wikipedia: Middle English