delirate

== English == === Etymology === First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin dēlīrātus, perfect passive participle of dēlīrō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with French délirer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdɛlɪɹeɪt/ === Verb === delirate (third-person singular simple present delirates, present participle delirating, simple past and past participle delirated) (rare, intransitive) To act, speak or reason in a manner thought insane, to be affected or characterized by delirium; to rave. (obsolete, transitive) To madden, to make crazy. ==== Related terms ==== === References === “delirate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === detailer, elaterid, redilate, retailed == Italian == === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== delirate inflection of delirare: second-person plural present indicative second-person plural imperative === Etymology 2 === ==== Participle ==== delirate f pl feminine plural of delirato === Anagrams === editarle == Latin == === Verb === dēlīrāte second-person plural present active imperative of dēlīrō == Spanish == === Verb === delirate second-person singular voseo imperative of delirar combined with te