"luminate" meaning in English

See luminate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: luminates [present, singular, third-person], luminating [participle, present], luminated [participle, past], luminated [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin luminatus, past participle of luminare (“to illumine”), from lumen (“light”). See limn. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|luminatus}} Latin luminatus Head templates: {{en-verb}} luminate (third-person singular simple present luminates, present participle luminating, simple past and past participle luminated)
  1. (obsolete) To illuminate. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-luminate-en-verb-rTl~oym- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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