Meanings
- not comparablepoeticrareCrowned.
I was a novice in this state, / When I saw hither come a Mighty One, / With sign of victory incoronate.
1867, Dante Alighieri, “Canto IV”, in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, transl., The Divine Comedy, volume I (Inferno), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 22, lines 52–54
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Latinincorōnātus
- Italianincoronato
- Englishincoronate
First attested in 1855; either borrowed from Italian incoronato or Latin incorōnātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). By surface analysis, in- + coronate.
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