different between destine vs destinate

English

Etymology

From Middle English destinen, from Old French destiner.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?st?n/

Verb

destine (third-person singular simple present destines, present participle destining, simple past and past participle destined)

1. to preordain
2. to assign something (especially finance) for a particular use
3. to have a particular destination

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

• deniest, edestin, endites, entised, in steed, steined, tendies, tenside

French

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -in

Verb

destine

1. first-person singular present indicative of destiner
2. third-person singular present indicative of destiner
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of destiner
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of destiner
5. second-person singular imperative of destiner

Anagrams

• densité, déteins, détiens, étendis

Ladin

Verb

destine

1. first-person singular present indicative of destiner
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of destiner
3. third-person singular present subjunctive of destiner
4. third-person plural present subjunctive of destiner

Portuguese

Verb

destine

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of destinar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of destinar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of destinar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of destinar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /des?tine/, [d?es?t?i.ne]

Verb

destine

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of destinar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of destinar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of destinar.

English

Etymology

Latin destinatus. Computing use by analogy with originate.

Verb

destinate (third-person singular simple present destinates, present participle destinating, simple past and past participle destinated)

1. To destine, to choose.
2. (possibly nonstandard) To set a destination for (something), to send (something) to a particular destination.
   • 1997 September 11, "Tom Watson", Hoe does FX work?, in comp.dcom.telecom.tech, Usenet:

     Now days, it can probably be done with a programming setup in the originating/destinating switches, and not involve a full time channel.

3. (possibly nonstandard) To be scheduled to arrive at, as a destination.
   • 2009, Statistical Abstract of the United States

     Prices for a mail piece weighing up to a half-pound range from $12.60 if it destinates in zones 1 and 2 to $19.50 if it destinates in zone 8.

Synonyms

• (choose; set destination): destine

Antonyms

• (set destination): originate

Adjective

destinate (comparative more destinate, superlative most destinate)

1. determined
2. (obsolete) destined
   • 1563, John Foxe, Actes and Monuments

     They hold, moreover, to be no purgatory, nor that the suffrages of the church do avail the dead, either to lessen the pain of them that be destinate to hell, or to increase the glory of them that be ordained to salvation.

Related terms

• destination
• destine
• destiny

Anagrams

• detainest, tetanised

Italian

Adjective

destinate

1. feminine plural of destinato

Participle

destinate f pl

1. feminine plural of destinato

Verb

destinate

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

Anagrams

• sdentiate
• stendiate

Latin

Verb

d?stin?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of d?stin?

Participle

d?stin?te

1. vocative masculine singular of d?stin?tus

References

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