different between colorate vs colonate

English

Etymology 1

color +? -ate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?l??e?t/

Verb

colorate (third-person singular simple present colorates, present participle colorating, simple past and past participle colorated)

1. To apply color to something; to make colorful.

Etymology 2

Latin col?r?tus, past participle of col?r? (“I color”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?l???t/

Adjective

colorate (comparative more colorate, superlative most colorate)

1. (obsolete) Colored.

Italian

Verb

colorate

1. second-person plural present indicative of colorare
2. second-person plural imperative of colorare
3. feminine plural of colorato

Anagrams

• colatore, locatore

Latin

Verb

col?r?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of col?r?

References

• colorate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• colorate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Noun

colonate (plural colonates)

1. A peasant, in Ancient Rome, who was legally tied to the land, but could not be bought or sold

Anagrams

• ecotonal