English Explanatory Dictionary

emendate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Emended, corrected, restored.
verb
  1. To remove errors and corruptions from (a text); to emend (a text).

Pronunciation

ēʹmĕndət /ˈiːmɛndət/ ēʹmĕndāt /ˈiːmɛndeɪt/

Word forms

emendate emendates emendating emendated

Etymology

From the Latin ēmendātus (“corrected”), the perfect passive participle of ēmendō (“to free from faults, correct”).

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