renate

adj, verb, noun — 3 senses

renate

adj

Etymology From Latin renātus (“reborn”). Equivalent to Latin renāscor (“to reborn”, renā- in compounds) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

1

Dated Reborn or reincarnated.

renate

verb

Etymology From the adjective. Equivalent to Latin renāscor (“to reborn”, renā- in compounds) + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

1

Dated To be reborn or reincarnated.

renate

noun

Etymology From reno- + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

1

Any animal with a kidney.

  • It is the coextension problem, the problem of the renates and the cordates, the creatures with kidneys and the creatures with hearts.2012, K. Mulligan, Language, Truth and Ontology, page 16:

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