miserate

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, misery +‎ -ate. Compare commiserate, immiserate, Latin miseror.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: mĭ′-zər-āt′
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɪ.zəɹˌeɪt/

Verb

miserate (third-person singular simple present miserates, present participle miserating, simple past and past participle miserated)

  1. (uncommon, intransitive) To feel unhappy, to experience sadness.

Latin

Participle

miserāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of miserātus
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