The young man's friends felicitated him on his engagement to marry.
Since I cannot make myself happy, I will have the glory to felicitate another (John Dryden).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fe|lic´i|ta´tor — fe|lic|i|tate «fuh LIHS uh tayt», verb, tat|ed, tat|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to express good wishes to formally; congratulate: »The young man s friends felicitated him on his engagement to marry. 2. to cause to be happy: »Since I ca … Useful english dictionary
felicitate — fe•lic•i•tate [[t]fɪˈlɪs ɪˌteɪt[/t]] v. tat•ed, tat•ing, adj. 1) to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate 2) archaic to make happy 3) Obs. made happy • Etymology: 1595–1605; < LL fe•lic′i•ta tor, n … From formal English to slang
Elicitate — E*lic i*tate, v. t. To elicit. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Felicitate — Fe*lic i*tate, a. [L. felicitatus, p. p. of felicitare to felicitate, fr. felix, icis, happy. See {felicity}.] Made very happy. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] I am alone felicitate In your dear highness love. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Felicitate — Fe*lic i*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Felicitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {felicitating}.] [Cf. F. f[ e]liciter.] 1. To make very happy; to delight. [1913 Webster] What a glorious entertainment and pleasure would fill and felicitate his spirit. I. Watts … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Felicitated — Felicitate Fe*lic i*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Felicitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {felicitating}.] [Cf. F. f[ e]liciter.] 1. To make very happy; to delight. [1913 Webster] What a glorious entertainment and pleasure would fill and felicitate his spirit … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
felicitating — Felicitate Fe*lic i*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Felicitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {felicitating}.] [Cf. F. f[ e]liciter.] 1. To make very happy; to delight. [1913 Webster] What a glorious entertainment and pleasure would fill and felicitate his spirit … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
si — ab·ba·si; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·stru·si·ty; ac·ces·si·bil·i·ty; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·qui·si·tion; acra·si·a·les; acra·si·e·ae; ac·ro·tar·si·al; ac·ro·tar·si·um; adi·ba·si; ad·mis·si·bil·i·ty; ad·mis·si·ble; ad·ver·si·ty; aero·si·nus·i·tis; ali·si·er; … English syllables
li — ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; acan·tho·ceph·a·li; acan·tho·li·mon; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·li·za·tion; acho·li; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ae·go·li·us; ae·o·li·an·ly; ae·tha·li·oid;… … English syllables
