simulate
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== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
First attested in 1652; Borrowed from Latin simulātus, perfect passive participle of simulō (“make like, imitate, copy, represent, feign”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from similis (“like”). See similar.
==== Pronunciation ====
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɪm.jʊˌleɪt/
(US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈsɪm.jəˌleɪt/
(General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈsɪm.jʊˌlæɪt/
==== Verb ====
simulate (third-person singular simple present simulates, present participle simulating, simple past and past participle simulated)
To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.
===== Synonyms =====
See also Thesaurus:imitate
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
simulator
===== Translations =====
===== See also =====
emulate
=== Etymology 2 ===
First attested in c. 1425, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English symulat(e), simulat(e), similat(e) (“feigned; similar”), borrowed from Latin simulātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
==== Pronunciation ====
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɪm.jʊ.lɪt/
(US) IPA(key): /ˈsɪm.jə.lət/
==== Adjective ====
simulate (comparative more simulate, superlative most simulate)
(obsolete) Feigned; pretended.
==== Further reading ====
“simulate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “simulate”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
=== Anagrams ===
sultiame
== Italian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Adjective ====
simulate
feminine plural of simulato
==== Participle ====
simulate f pl
feminine plural of simulato
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
simulate
inflection of simulare:
second-person plural present indicative
second-person plural imperative
=== Anagrams ===
emulasti
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
simulāte
second-person plural present active imperative of simulō
=== References ===
“simulate”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
== Spanish ==
=== Verb ===
simulate
second-person singular voseo imperative of simular combined with te