adorate
English
Verb
adorate (third-person singular simple present adorates, present participle adorating, simple past and past participle adorated)
- To worship, adore.
- 1787, “The Bhagvat-Geeta”, in Charles Wilkins, transl., The English Review, or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, page 98:
- The Maharſhees, holy bands, hail thee, and glorify thy name with adorating praiſes.
- 1866, Charles St. John, Edward J. Wood, Cosmo Innes, Natural History & Sport in Moray, page 237:
- In the other is depicted the Crucifixion of Christ, who is represented as suffering between the two thieves, while the Maries are adorating below.
- 1992, Joost Hazenbos, The Organization of the Anatolian Local Cults During the Thirteenth Century B.C.: An Appraisal of the Hittite Cult Inventories, page 215:
- Five aspects of the cult easily adapt themselves to be measured, as they are treated often enough in the cult inventories: the number of gods adorated, […] .
- 2005, Gary Clifford Gibson, Creation & Cosmos; the Literal Values of Genesis, page 155:
- In ancient times, and in modern times in Afghanistan during the Taliban regime, people were required, even unwillingly to adorate the main deity of a state religion as the government described it.
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adorˈate/
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Italian
Verb
adorate
- inflection of adorare:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.doːˈraː.te/, [äd̪oːˈräːt̪ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.doˈra.te/, [äd̪oˈräːt̪e]
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