venerate

ven·er·ate

V0051700 (vĕn′ə-rāt′)tr.v. ven·er·at·ed, ven·er·at·ing, ven·er·ates To regard with deep respect or reverence. See Synonyms at revere¹.

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[Latin venerārī, venerāt-, to venerate, from venus, vener-, love, desire; see wen- in Indo-European roots.]

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ven′er·a′tor n.

venerate

(ˈvɛnəˌreɪt) vb (tr) 1. to hold in deep respect; revere2. to honour in recognition of qualities of holiness, excellence, wisdom, etc[C17: from Latin venerārī, from venus love] ˈvenerˌator n

ven•er•ate

(ˈvɛn əˌreɪt)

v.t. -at•ed, -at•ing. to regard or treat with reverence; revere. [1615–25; < Latin venerātus, past participle of venerārī to solicit the goodwill of (a god), worship, revere; see Venus] ven′er•a`tor, n.

venerate

Past participle: venerated
Gerund: venerating

Imperative
venerate
venerate

Present
I venerate
you venerate
he/she/it venerates
we venerate
you venerate
they venerate

Preterite
I venerated
you venerated
he/she/it venerated
we venerated
you venerated
they venerated

Present Continuous
I am venerating
you are venerating
he/she/it is venerating
we are venerating
you are venerating
they are venerating

Present Perfect
I have venerated
you have venerated
he/she/it has venerated
we have venerated
you have venerated
they have venerated

Past Continuous
I was venerating
you were venerating
he/she/it was venerating
we were venerating
you were venerating
they were venerating

Past Perfect
I had venerated
you had venerated
he/she/it had venerated
we had venerated
you had venerated
they had venerated

Future
I will venerate
you will venerate
he/she/it will venerate
we will venerate
you will venerate
they will venerate

Future Perfect
I will have venerated
you will have venerated
he/she/it will have venerated
we will have venerated
you will have venerated
they will have venerated

Future Continuous
I will be venerating
you will be venerating
he/she/it will be venerating
we will be venerating
you will be venerating
they will be venerating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been venerating
you have been venerating
he/she/it has been venerating
we have been venerating
you have been venerating
they have been venerating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been venerating
you will have been venerating
he/she/it will have been venerating
we will have been venerating
you will have been venerating
they will have been venerating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been venerating
you had been venerating
he/she/it had been venerating
we had been venerating
you had been venerating
they had been venerating

Conditional
I would venerate
you would venerate
he/she/it would venerate
we would venerate
you would venerate
they would venerate

Past Conditional
I would have venerated
you would have venerated
he/she/it would have venerated
we would have venerated
you would have venerated
they would have venerated

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

venerate - regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"reverence, revere, fearesteem, respect, value, prise, prize - regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"saint, enshrine - hold sacredworship - show devotion to (a deity); "Many Hindus worship Shiva"

venerate

verb respect, honour, esteem, revere, worship, adore, reverence, look up to, hold in awe My father venerated General Eisenhower.
mock, disregard, scorn, spurn, deride, dishonour, execrate

venerate

verbTo regard with great awe and devotion:adore, idolize, revere, reverence, worship.

Translations

尊敬崇拜

venerate

(ˈvenəreit) verb to respect; to honour greatly. In some countries, old people are venerated more than in others. 尊敬，敬重 尊敬，崇拜 ˈvenerable adjective worthy of great respect because of age or for special goodness. a venerable old man. 值得尊敬的 值得尊敬的，可敬的 ˌveneˈration nounHis pupils regarded him with veneration. 尊敬 崇拜