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emendate

emendate

English

Adjective

emendate (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) emended, corrected, restored

Verb

emendate (third-person singular simple present emendates, present participle emendating, simple past and past participle emendated)

  1. (transitive) Remove errors and corruptions from (a text).

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Italian

Verb

emendate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of emendare
  2. second-person plural imperative of emendare

Participle

emendate

  1. feminine plural of emendato

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

From ēmendātus (correct, faultless, perfect), from ēmendō (I free from faults, I correct, I improve, I amend) and (-ly, -ily).

Adverb

ēmendātē

  1. faultlessly, correctly, perfectly, purely syn.
    ēmendātē loquī ― to speak correctly

Synonyms

References

  • emendate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • emendate in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to write correctly, in faultless style: emendate scribere