-ate

suffix

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : ate
  • simple present, singular, third person : ates
  • simple past : ated
  • present participle : ating
  • past participle : ated

Senses

  • (forms verbs from nominals; to act on in a specified way)
  • (forms verbs from nominals; to cause to be modified or affected by)
  • (forms verbs from nominals; to become)
  • (forms verbs from nominals; to furnish with)