abbate

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noun

An Italian abbot, or similar clergyman in minor orders

OriginItalian abbate ← Latin abbatem →
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Meanings

abbate1

nounabbate (plural abbates)

plural abbates · alternative abate

  1. An Italian abbot, or similar clergyman in minor orders
  2. alternativeAlternative form of abate (“Italian abbot”).

Abbate2

proper nounAbbate (plural Abbates)

plural Abbates

  1. A surname from Italian.

Origin

abbate · noun

  1. Latinabbatem
  2. Italianabbate
  3. Englishabbate

Borrowed from Italian abbate, from Latin abbatem.

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Abbate · proper noun

  1. ItalianAbbate
  2. EnglishAbbate

Borrowed from Italian Abbate.

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APA

abbate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abbate

MLA

“abbate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abbate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abbate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abbate.

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