onerate

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin onerātus, perfect passive participle of onerō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɒnəɹeɪt/

Verb

onerate (third-person singular simple present onerates, present participle onerating, simple past and past participle onerated)

1. (obsolete) To load; to burden or bedeck. [1453-1872]

   onerated with finery

   onerated with debts

   onerated with reponsiilities

Related terms

• oneration
• onerous

References

• “onerate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• -arotene

Italian

Adjective

onerate

1. feminine plural of onerato

Latin

Participle

onerāte

1. vocative masculine singular of onerātus