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adiated

|a-di-a-ted|

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/əˈdeɪtɪd/

(adiate)

emit rays

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
adiateadiatesadiatedadiatedadiating
Etymology
Etymology Information

'adiate' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'adiatus,' where 'ad-' meant 'toward' and 'iatus' meant 'to go.'

Historical Evolution

'adiatus' transformed into the English word 'adiate,' and eventually became the modern English word 'adiated.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to go toward,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to emit or radiate light or energy.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to emit or radiate light or energy.

The lamp adiated a warm glow across the room.

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Last updated: 2025/05/07 22:06