felicitate

(fĭ-lĭs'ĭ-tāt')
tr.v., -tat·ed, -tat·ing, -tates.

1. To offer congratulations to: "I felicitate you on your memory, sir" (John Fowles).
2. Archaic. To make happy.

adj. Obsolete
Made happy.

[Late Latin fēlīcitāre, fēlīcitāt-, to make happy, from fēlīx, fēlīc-, fortunate.]

felicitator fe·lic'i·ta'tor n.

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Definition: congratulate
Antonyms: condemn, reject

See words rhyming with "felicitate."

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - lykønske, gratulere
adj. - lykønske

idioms:

• felicitate on    ønske tillykke med

Nederlands (Dutch)
gelukwensen, als gelukkig beschouwen, verblijden

Français (French)
v. tr. - féliciter (sout)
adj. - satisfait, heureux

idioms:

• felicitate on    féliciter pour

Deutsch (German)
v. - beglückwünschen, (ehem.) beglücken
adj. - beglückt

idioms:

• felicitate on    beglückwünschen zu

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - συγχαίρω, δίνω συγχαρητήρια

idioms:

• felicitate on    συγχαίρω για

Italiano (Italian)
congratularsi

idioms:

• felicitate on    congratularsi per

Português (Portuguese)
v. - cumprimentar

idioms:

• felicitate on    cumprimentar por alguma coisa

Русский (Russian)
поздравлять

idioms:

• felicitate on    поздравлять с

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - felicitar
adj. - regocijado, feliz, dichoso

idioms:

• felicitate on    felicitar por

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - lyckönska

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
庆祝, 庆贺, 祝贺的

idioms:

• felicitate on    因...而庆幸

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 慶祝, 慶賀
adj. - 祝賀的

idioms:

• felicitate on    因...而慶幸

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - ~을 축하하다
adj. - 행복한

idioms:

• felicitate on    축하하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 祝う, 繁栄させる

idioms:

• felicitate on    祝辞を述べる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يسعد , يهنئ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮בירך, איחל‬
adj. - ‮מאושר (מיושן)‬

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