Ate Definition
Simple past tense of eat.
Origin of Ate
New Latin -ātum from Latin neuter of -ātus past participle suff. of verbs in -āre
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Ultimately from Latin -ātus past participle suff. of verbs in -āre
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Greek Ātē personification of ātē fault, error
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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