funerate

English

Etymology

From Latin fūnerātus, past participle of fūnerō (“I funerate”), from fūnus, fūneris (“funeral”). See funeral.

Verb

funerate (third-person singular simple present funerates, present participle funerating, simple past and past participle funerated)

1. (obsolete, transitive) to bury with funeral rites
   • July 4 1844, Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, letter to Lorenzo Altisonant:

     my desideratum is , to be debonnairly funerated in a feateous requietory

References

• “funerate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Participle

fūnerāte

1. vocative singular masculine of fūnerātus

Verb

fūnerāte

1. second-person plural active imperative of fūnerō