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patrocinate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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verb

Obsolete

"But preach it up, and patrocinate it, prattle on it , and defend it as much as you will"

From Latin patrocinatus, past participle of patrocinari (“to patronize”).

patrocinates (present, singular) patrocinating (participle, present) patrocinated (participle, past) patrocinated (past)

What does patrocinate mean?: To support; to patronize.
Where does patrocinate come from?: From Latin patrocinatus, past participle of patrocinari (“to patronize”).

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