alate

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Latin ālātus, from āla (“wing”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (US) IPA(key): /ˈeɪˌleɪt/ enPR: āʹlāt' Rhymes: -eɪleɪt ==== Adjective ==== alate (comparative more alate, superlative most alate) (entomology, botany) Having wings or winglike extensions or parts; winged. ===== Synonyms ===== alated ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Noun ==== alate (plural alates) A winged, reproductive form of several social insects. === Etymology 2 === From a- +‎ late. ==== Adverb ==== alate (not comparable) (archaic) recently; lately; of late. === Anagrams === talea, Altea == Italian == === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== alate inflection of alare: second-person plural present indicative second-person plural imperative === Etymology 2 === ==== Participle ==== alate f pl feminine plural of alato === Anagrams === altea, talea == Latin == === Adjective === ālāte vocative masculine singular of ālātus