calceated

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Synonym of shod: wearing shoes, particularly (Christianity) as distinguished from the barefoot mendicant orders.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of calceate

Pronunciation

/kælsiˈeɪtəd/

Word forms

calceated

Etymology

From Latin calceātus + English -ed under influence from English -ate (verb-forming suffix), past participle of calceāre (“to shoe, to provide with shoes”), from calceus (“calceus, shoe”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix), from calx (“heel”) + -eus (“-y”, adjective-forming suffix). Doublet of calcated.

Synonyms

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