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superate en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsuːpəɹeɪt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin superātus, perfect passive participle of superō (“to surmount, exceed, better”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Meanings

  1. (rare, transitive) To rise above; to overtop; to cover.
  2. (rare, transitive) To outdo; to surpass; to exceed.
  3. (rare, transitive) To overcome; to conquer.
  4. (rare, transitive) To cross; to surmount; to get over.
  5. (rare, transitive) To overtake.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
superates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
superating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
superated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
superated Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

super · superation · superable