Hates vs Vates - What's the difference?
hates | vates |
(hate)
first-person singular simple present indicative form of hate
*
A poet or bard who is divinely inspired.
* 1999 , Dennis Richard Danielson, The Cambridge Companion to Milton , Cambridge University Press, page 57 [http://books.google.com/books?id=BaiZA_c8SNEC&pg=PA57&dq=vates+poet&lr=lang_en&as_brr=3&as_pt=ALLTYPES]:
As nouns the difference between hates and vates
is that hates is plural of lang=en while vates is a poet or bard who is divinely inspired.As a verb hates
is third-person singular of hate.hates
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*vates
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- The volume is haunted by the death of the vates (poet-prophet) Orpheus, who failed to revive Eurydice from death and was then torn apart by maenads.