notate
English
Etymology 1
First attested in 1871; back-formation from notation or from Latin notātus, perfect passive participle of notō; either way, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).[1] By surface analysis, note + -ate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (verb) /nəʊˈteɪt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- IPA(key): (adjective) /ˈnəʊteɪt/
Verb
notate (third-person singular simple present notates, present participle notating, simple past and past participle notated)
- To mark with spots or lines, which are often colored.
- To add notes to; to annotate
- To create notation (e.g. music or mathematics); to record/put down in the form of notation
Derived terms
Translations
to add notes
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to create notation
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Etymology 2
First attested in 1857; borrowed from Latin notātus, see Etymology 1 and -ate (adjective-forming suffix) for more.
Adjective
notate (not comparable)
- (botany) Marked with coloured spots or lines.
References
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “notate”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Esperanto
Adverb
notate
- present adverbial passive participle of noti
Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
notate
- inflection of notare:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Etymology 2
Participle
notate f pl
- feminine plural of notato
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
notāte
- vocative masculine singular of notātus
Verb
notāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of notō
Spanish
Verb
notate