"sedate" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /sɪˈdeɪt/ [UK], /səˈdeɪt/ [US] Audio: en-us-sedate.ogg [US] Forms: more sedate [comparative], sedater [comparative], most sedate [superlative], sedatest [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: From Latin sedatus, past participle of sedare (“to settle”), causative of sedere (“to sit”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{uder|en|la|sedatus}} Latin sedatus, {{m|la|sedare||to settle}} sedare (“to settle”), {{m|la|sedere||to sit}} sedere (“to sit”) Head templates: {{en-adj|more|er}} sedate (comparative more sedate or sedater, superlative most sedate or sedatest)
  1. (of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement. Synonyms: placid, staid, unruffled Translations (in a composed and temperate state): спокоен (spokoen) (Bulgarian), уравновесен (uravnovesen) (Bulgarian), rauhallinen (Finnish), tyyni (Finnish), hillitty (Finnish), státúil (Irish), sēdātus (Latin), دولك (dölek) (Ottoman Turkish), آغر (ağır) (Ottoman Turkish), pokojný (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-sedate-en-adj-3fiNKutk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 33 9 4 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 67 16 9 7 Disambiguation of 'in a composed and temperate state': 96 4
  2. (of an object, particularly a building) Not overly ornate or showy. Synonyms: unobtrusive
    Sense id: en-sedate-en-adj-K2D86G1j
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sedately, sedateness

Verb [English]

IPA: /sɪˈdeɪt/ [UK], /səˈdeɪt/ [US] Audio: en-us-sedate.ogg [US] Forms: sedates [present, singular, third-person], sedating [participle, present], sedated [participle, past], sedated [past]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: From Latin sedatus, past participle of sedare (“to settle”), causative of sedere (“to sit”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{uder|en|la|sedatus}} Latin sedatus, {{m|la|sedare||to settle}} sedare (“to settle”), {{m|la|sedere||to sit}} sedere (“to sit”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} sedate (third-person singular simple present sedates, present participle sedating, simple past and past participle sedated)
  1. To calm or put (a person) to sleep using a sedative drug. Synonyms: tranquilize Translations (to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug): sedar (Catalan), rauhoittaa (Finnish), antaa rauhoittavia (Finnish), sedieren (German), sedare (Italian), sedar (Portuguese), sedar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sedate-en-verb-1QEJzidc Disambiguation of 'to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug': 60 40
  2. To make tranquil. Synonyms: calm, soothe, tranquilize Translations (to make tranquil): tranquil·litzar (Catalan), rauhoittaa (Finnish), ruhig stellen (German), sedare (Italian), sēdō (Latin), tranquilizar (Portuguese), tranquilizar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sedate-en-verb-itZbKApu Disambiguation of 'to make tranquil': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: resedate, sedation, sedative

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} sedate
  1. inflection of sedare:
    second-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person
    Sense id: en-sedate-it-verb-ItZ6ap32 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 83 12 4
  2. inflection of sedare:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person
    Sense id: en-sedate-it-verb-HrJ9Wf4-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}} sedate f pl
  1. feminine plural of sedato Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, plural Form of: sedato
    Sense id: en-sedate-it-verb-rIhCaDnt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Latin]

Forms: sēdāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=sēdāte}} sēdāte
  1. second-person plural present active imperative of sēdō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, plural, present, second-person Form of: sēdō
    Sense id: en-sedate-la-verb-Nn-M-csZ Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} sedate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of sedar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: sedar
    Sense id: en-sedate-es-verb-4Y9sT6GF Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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}
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      "ipa": "/sɪˈdeɪt/",
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        "UK"
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      "ipa": "/səˈdeɪt/",
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a composed and temperate state",
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    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "in a composed and temperate state",
      "word": "hillitty"
    },
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      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "in a composed and temperate state",
      "word": "státúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
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      "word": "دولك"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "in a composed and temperate state",
      "word": "آغر"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "in a composed and temperate state",
      "word": "pokojný"
    }
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}

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          "ref": "1990, J. M. Coetzee, chapter 2, in Age of Iron, New York: Random House, page 80",
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        }
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug",
      "word": "sedar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug",
      "word": "rauhoittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug",
      "word": "antaa rauhoittavia"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug",
      "word": "sedieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug",
      "word": "sedare"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug",
      "word": "sedar"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "tranquil·litzar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make tranquil",
      "word": "rauhoittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make tranquil",
      "word": "ruhig stellen"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make tranquil",
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    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to make tranquil",
      "word": "sēdō"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make tranquil",
      "word": "tranquilizar"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make tranquil",
      "word": "tranquilizar"
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}

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}

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  "lang_code": "it",
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      ],
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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Latin verb forms"
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        "second-person plural present active imperative of sēdō"
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  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish non-lemma forms",
        "Spanish verb forms"
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        "second-person singular voseo imperative of sedar combined with te"
      ],
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          "te#Spanish"
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        "singular",
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  ],
  "word": "sedate"
}

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