different between vacate vs pacate

English

Etymology

From Latin vac?tus, perfect participle of vac?.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -e?t

Verb

vacate (third-person singular simple present vacates, present participle vacating, simple past and past participle vacated)

1. To move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction.

   I have to vacate my house by midday, as the new owner is moving in.

   You are hereby ordered to vacate the premises within 14 days.

2. To leave an office or position.

   He vacated his coaching position because of the corruption scandal.

3. (law) To have a court judgement set aside; to annul.

   The judge vacated the earlier decision when new evidence was presented.

4. To leave an area, usually as a result of orders from public authorities in the event of a riot or natural disaster.

   If you do not immediately vacate the area, we will make you leave with tear gas!

Related terms

• vacant
• vacation
• evacuate

Translations

Anagrams

• caveat

Italian

Verb

vacate

1. second-person plural present indicative of vacare
2. second-person plural imperative of vacare
3. feminine plural of vacato

Anagrams

• cavate, taceva

Latin

Verb

vac?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of vac?

English

Etymology

From Latin p?c?tus, perfect passive participle of p?c? (“I make peaceful, pacify”), from p?x (“peace”).

Adjective

pacate (comparative more pacate, superlative most pacate)

1. (obsolete) peaceful, tranquil
   • 1710, Matthew Henry, quoting a "learned Mr. Smith", "Preface" to Commentary on the Whole Bible

     Mr. Smith, in his Discourse before quoted, though he supposes this kind of divine inspiration to be more "pacate and serene than that which was strictly called prophecy […] "

2. (obsolete) pacified, placated

Synonyms

• pacated

Related terms

• pacify

Further reading

• pacate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• pacate at OneLook Dictionary Search

Italian

Adjective

pacate

1. feminine plural of pacato

Verb

pacate

1. second-person plural present indicative of pacare
2. second-person plural imperative of pacare
3. feminine plural of pacato

Anagrams

• capate

Latin

Etymology

From p?c? (“I make peaceful, pacify”), from p?x (“peace”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /pa??ka?.te?/, [pä??kä?t?e?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pa?ka.te/, [p??k??t??]

Adverb

p?c?t? (comparative p?c?tius, superlative p?c?tissim?)

1. in a pacified manner, peaceably, quietly

Synonyms

• (peaceably, quietly): p?cific?

Related terms

References

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

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

pacate

1. third-person singular present middle of pacati (“"to cook"”)