elat

Middle English

Alternative forms

elate, ellat

Etymology

From Latin ēlātus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛːˈlaːt/

Adjective

elat

Pompous, elate, exultant, vain.
(rare) Sublime, awe-worthy.

Descendants

English: elate

References

“ēlāt (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-16.

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