"sensate" meaning in English

See sensate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsɛn.seɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sensate.wav Forms: more sensate [comparative], most sensate [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English sensat, from Late Latin sensatus (“able to sense”), from sensus (“sense”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sensat}} Middle English sensat, {{der|en|la|sensatus||able to sense}} Latin sensatus (“able to sense”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} sensate (comparative more sensate, superlative most sensate)
  1. Perceived by one or more of the senses.
    Sense id: en-sensate-en-adj-JGLx0wcE
  2. Having the ability to sense things physically.
    Sense id: en-sensate-en-adj-2-E2AVk8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 39 43 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 28 24 13 7 25
  3. Felt or apprehended through a sense, or the senses.
    Sense id: en-sensate-en-adj-ncwvQLvj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 39 43 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 28 24 13 7 25

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɛn.seɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sensate.wav Forms: sensates [present, singular, third-person], sensating [participle, present], sensated [participle, past], sensated [past]
Etymology: From Middle English sensat, from Late Latin sensatus (“able to sense”), from sensus (“sense”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sensat}} Middle English sensat, {{der|en|la|sensatus||able to sense}} Latin sensatus (“able to sense”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} sensate (third-person singular simple present sensates, present participle sensating, simple past and past participle sensated)
  1. (transitive) To feel or apprehend by means of the senses; to perceive. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-sensate-en-verb-ZM9myuWx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 39 43 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 28 24 13 7 25

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