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narrate
English
Etymology
In English (recorded only since 1656, but until the 19th century stigmatized as 'Scottish') apparently from narration.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /n???e?t/
- (US) IPA(key): /?næ?e?t/
- Rhymes: -e?t
Verb
narrate (third-person singular simple present narrates, present participle narrating, simple past and past participle narrated)
- (transitive) To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing.
- Synonym: tell
- To give an account. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- Synonym: report
Derived terms
- aforenarrated
Related terms
Translations
Italian
Verb 1
narrate
- second-person plural present indicative of narrare
- second-person plural imperative of narrare
Verb 2
narrate
- feminine plural of the past participle of narrare
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /na?r?ra?.te/, [nä?r?rä?t??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /nar?ra.te/, [n?r?r??t??]
Verb
n?rr?te
- second-person plural present active imperative of n?rr?
Participle
n?rr?te
- vocative masculine singular of n?rr?tus
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enlighten
English
Etymology
Formerly also inlighten, from Middle English enlightenen, inlightnen, a hybrid formed from inlighten (“to enlighten, illuminate”), from Old English inl?htan, onl?htan, enl?hten (“to enlighten, illuminate, give light to, give sight to”) and lightnen (“to enlighten, illuminate”) (equivalent to light +? -en). Cognate with Dutch inlichten (“to enlighten, inform”), Old High German inliuhten (“to enlighten, illuminate”), Gothic ???????????????????????????????????????? (inliuhtjan, “to enlighten, illuminate”). More at inlight, -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?la?t?n/, /?n?la?t?n/, /?n?la?t?n/
- Rhymes: -a?t?n
- Hyphenation: en?light?en
Verb
enlighten (third-person singular simple present enlightens, present participle enlightening, simple past and past participle enlightened)
- (transitive) To supply with light.
- Synonyms: illumine, illuminate; see also Thesaurus:illuminate
- Antonym: endarken
- (transitive, figuratively) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
- Synonyms: apprise, notify, inform
Translations
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- what enlightenment ideas influenced the us constitution
- what enlightenment ideas influenced the haitian revolution
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