English

Adjective

pacate ‎(comparative more pacate, superlative most pacate)

1. (obsolete) peaceful, tranquil

   1710 Mr. Smith, in his Discourse before quoted, though he supposes this kind of divine inspiration to be more "pacate and serene than that which was strictly called prophecy...." — Matthew Henry, quoting a "learned Mr. Smith", "Preface" to Commentary on the Whole Bible.

2. (obsolete) pacified, placated

Synonyms

• pacated

Related terms

• pacify

Italian

Adjective

pacate

1. feminine plural of pacato

Verb

pacate

1. second-person plural present indicative of pacare
2. second-person plural imperative of pacare
3. feminine plural of pacato

Anagrams

• capate

Latin

Etymology

From pācō ‎(“I make peaceful, pacify”), from pāx ‎(“peace”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /paːˈkaː.teː/

Adverb

pācātē ‎(comparable pācātius, superlative pācātissimē)

1. in a pacified manner, peaceably, quietly

Synonyms

• (peaceably, quietly): pācificē

Related terms

References

• pacate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pacate”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.