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発音

• IPA: /ɒpˈteɪt/

動詞

optate (third-person singular simple present optates, present participle optating, simple past and past participle optated)

1. (obsolete) To choose; to wish for; to desire.
   • 1989, François Rabelais, “An Epistle by Pantagruel's Limosin”, in The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais:

     While we, alas! must still obambulate, Sequacious of the court and courtier's fate : O most infaust who optates there to live! An aulic life no solid joys can give.

参照

• “optate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• Poteat, aptote, teapot