different between militiate vs militate

English

Etymology

Variant of militate (possibly influenced by militia), from Latin milito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m??l??ie?t/

Verb

militiate (third-person singular simple present militiates, present participle militiating, simple past and past participle militiated)

1. (obsolete) To wage, or prepare for, war.
   • November 16 1759, Horace Walpole, letter to Sir Horace Mann

     We continue to militiate , and to raise light troops , and when we have armed every apprentice in England , I suppose we shall translate our fears to Germany

References

Italian

Verb

militiate

1. second-person plural present subjunctive of militare

Anagrams

• limitiate

English

Etymology

From Latin m?lit?tus, from m?lit?. Originally meant "to be a soldier; to fight".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?l?te?t/

Verb

militate (third-person singular simple present militates, present participle militating, simple past and past participle militated)

1. To give force or effect toward; to influence.

   to militate in favor of a particular result

   to militate against the possibility of his election
2. (obsolete) To fight.

Translations

Anagrams

• limitate

Esperanto

Adverb

militate

1. present adverbial passive participle of militi

Italian

Verb

militate

1. second-person plural present indicative of militare
2. second-person plural imperative of militare
3. feminine plural of militato

Anagrams

• limitate
• metilati

Latin

Participle

m?lit?te

1. vocative masculine singular of m?lit?tus