sate

«sate» in Mova's school dictionary: The old past tense of «sit», meaning the same as «sat» — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

verb (sate, sates, sated, sating); old form of sit (past tense)

meaning for a pupil

1) (old use) The old past tense of «sit», meaning the same as «sat». tree →

2) To satisfy a hunger or desire completely, so there is no more wanting. tree →

sense in the lessons

in old tales, the past tense of sit; a plain word for a child is «sat»

examples

• So down she sate and wept. tree →
• Somebody has been sitting in my chair and has sate the bottom out of it. tree →
• The sheep sate in the field all day. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• For my soul is sated with troubles, and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.
• Be gracious unto us, O LORD, be gracious unto us; for we are full sated with contempt.
• Our soul is full sated with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud oppressors.
• Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be sated with thee, and hate thee.
• He hath filled me with bitterness, He hath sated me with wormwood.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «sate» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.