oblectate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin oblectātus, perfect passive participle of oblectō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Verb
oblectate (third-person singular simple present oblectates, present participle oblectating, simple past and past participle oblectated)
- (obsolete, rare) To delight; to please greatly. [1611-1650]
Related terms
References
- “oblectate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
Participle
oblectāte
- vocative masculine singular of oblectātus