| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To delight; to charm.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: delectating, delectated, delectates, delectater, delectaters, delectatingly and delectatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DELECTATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Delectate \De*lec"tate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression delectatus, past participle of delectare. See Delight.]. (references) |
