orbate

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin orbātus, perfect passive participle of orbō (to cause to be childless or parentless; to bereave), from orbus (bereft of parents or children); see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Adjective

orbate (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Bereft (of anything); especially: fatherless or childless. [1520-1538]

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Italian

Etymology 1

Participle

orbate f pl

  1. feminine plural of orbato

Etymology 2

Verb

orbate

  1. inflection of orbare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

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Latin

Verb

orbāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of orbō