argentate

English

Etymology

Latin argentatus (silvery).

Adjective

argentate (comparative more argentate, superlative most argentate)

  1. (botany, dated, rare) silvery white[1]

Verb

argentate (third-person singular simple present argentates, present participle argentating, simple past and past participle argentated)

  1. To treat with a silver salt

Derived terms

References

  1. 1858, Asa Gray, How Plants Grow: A Simple Introduction to Structural Botany

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

argentate

  1. inflection of argentare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Participle

argentate f pl

  1. feminine plural of argentato

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

argentāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of argentātus

Spanish

Verb

argentate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of argentar combined with te
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