passionat
Middle English
Alternative forms
- passionate
Etymology
From Medieval Latin passiōnātus; equivalent to passioun + -at.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpasioːnˈaːt/, /ˌpasjunˈaːt/
Adjective
passionat (rare)
- Easily inflamed.
- Angry, irate.
Descendants
- English: passionate
References
- “passiọ̄nāt(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.