felicitate

verb

Etymology

From Latin fēlicitātus, perfect passive participle of fēlīcitō (“to felicitate”) (from fēlīx (“happy”)), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French féliciter.

  1. borrowed from fēlicitātus

Definitions

  1. To congratulate.

    • […] he waddled to the platform, bowed as low as his belly would permit, and was duly decorated and felicitated […]
    • Still, he tucked in handsomely to bacon and tomato on fried bread, felicitating himself on the considered wisdom of his arrival in the character of guest to Bradly.
  2. Made very happy.

    • I am alone felicitate / In your dear highness' love.

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