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elate.

loftily, proudly

5 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[eːˈɫaː.teː]Classical-Latin[eˈlaː.te]
  1. loftily, proudly

    no-superlative
Where this word comes from

From ēlātus (“exalted, lofty”), perfect passive participle of efferō (“bring forth or out; raise; exalt”), from ē (“out of”), short form of ex, + ferō (“carry, bear”).

noun[ˈɛ.ɫa.teː]Classical-Latin[ˈɛː.la.te]
  1. A sort of fir

    declension-1
  2. The leaf of the palm bud

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐλάτη (elátē).

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