出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2026/05/06 17:42 UTC 版)
Circa 1845, back-formation from donation on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix), chiefly found in American English. Ultimately from Latin dōnāre (“to give”).
donate (third-person singular simple present donates, present participle donating, simple past and past participle donated)
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to present something to someone
a donation
to lend something
敬意を表すさま
給費する
to give (someone) a scholarship in order to pay for expenses
of a person, to do something for someone