-tate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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-tate (plural -tates)

1. -ty (suffix used to form nouns, often denoting a quality or a property)

-tate

1. Rōmaji transcription of たて

-tāte

1. ablative singular of -tās

• IPA^(key): [-tatɛ]

-tate

1. Used to form causative verbs.

• Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎^[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 76

• -ătate
• -itate

Inherited from Latin -tātem, accusative of -tās, from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts.

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.te/

-tate f (plural -tăți)

1. -ty, -ness

Examples include:

• greutate
• demnitate
• vecinătate
• ieftinătate
• dreptate
• noutate
• bunătate
• sănătate

• -eață
• -ie