单词 | jubate |
释义 | jubate in British English (ˈdʒuːbeɪt) adjective zoology possessing a mane or mane-like hair jubate in American English (ˈdʒuːbeit) adjective Zoology covered with long hairs resembling a mane Word origin [1820–30; ‹ NL jubātus maned, equiv. to L jub(a) mane + -ātus -ate1]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acetate, blouse, boomerang, karma, morphology-ate is a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, its English distribution parallelingthat of Latin. The form originated as a suffix added to a- stem verbs to form adjectives (separate). The resulting form could also be used independently as a noun (advocate) and came to be used as a stem on which a verb could be formed (separate; advocate; agitate). In English the use as a verbal suffix has been extended to stems of non-Latin origin(calibrate; acierate) |
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