animate

Betekenis (Engels)

Teenoorgestelde van
inanimate, lifeless, alive, sessile, static, in motion, movable, quiescent, sedentary, active, in action, halt, stop, stay, accelerate, continue, go, move, proceed, set in motion
Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈæn.ɪ.mət/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English animat(e), from Latin animātus, perfect passive participle of animō (“to fill with breath, quicken, encourage, animate”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from anima (“soul, spirit, breath”); see anima. The verb derives from the adjective, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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