elates

We have found lemma(root) word of elates : elate.

Definitions


[ɪˈleɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make (someone) ecstatically happy
(e.g: while the wealth of wildlife elated me, it unnerved me as well)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (as an adjective): from Latin elat- ‘raised’, from the verb efferre, from ex- ‘out, from’ + ferre ‘to bear’. The verb dates from the late 16th century


[ɪˈleɪt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- in high spirits; exultant or proud
(e.g: their elate and animated faces)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (as an adjective): from Latin elat- ‘raised’, from the verb efferre, from ex- ‘out, from’ + ferre ‘to bear’. The verb dates from the late 16th century




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