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Felicitate vs Elicitate - What's the difference?

felicitate | elicitate |

As verbs the difference between felicitate and elicitate

is that felicitate is to congratulate while elicitate is (obsolete) to elicit.

As an adjective felicitate

is (archaic) made very happy.

felicitate

English

Verb

(felicitat)
  • To congratulate.

    • Related terms

    * felicitation * felicity

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Made very happy.
  • * (rfdate) (William Shakespeare):
    • I am alone felicitate / In your dear highness' love.
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    elicitate

    English

    Verb

    (elicitat)
  • (obsolete) To elicit.
    • (Webster 1913)