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▪ I. † proˈnunciate, ppl. a. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. prōnuntiāt-us, pa. pple. of prōnuntiāre to pronounce.]
Pronounced.
In quot. 1432–50 = ‘announced, predicted’ (const. as pa. pple.); in quot. 1508 = ‘publicly known, declared to be’.
1432–50tr. Higden (Rolls) II. 293 And iiij. names be pronunciate [L. quatuor nomina leguntur prænuntiata] in the olde testamente, that is to say, Ismael, Ysaac, Sampson, and Iosias, and ij. oonly in the newe testamente, Iohn Baptiste and Criste. 1508Kennedie Flyting w. Dunbar 525 Sarazene, symonyte, provit Pagane pronunciate.
▪ II. † proˈnunciate, v. Obs. rare—1.
In 7 -tiate.
[f. ppl. stem of L. prōnuntiāre to pronounce.]
trans. To pronounce, declare.
1652Gaule Magastrom. 201 To pronuntiate to the wicked and reprobates their destinated judgements and deserts. |