concelebrate
English
Etymology
Verb
concelebrate (third-person singular simple present concelebrates, present participle concelebrating, simple past and past participle concelebrated)
- To celebrate along with others
- 1599, [Thomas] Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, […], London: […] [Thomas Judson and Valentine Simmes] for N[icholas] L[ing] and C[uthbert] B[urby] […], →OCLC, page 6:
- Here I could breake out into a boundleſſe race of oratory, in ſhrill trumpetting and concelebrating the royall magnificence of her gouernement, that for ſtate and ſtrict ciuill ordering, ſcant admitteth any riuals: but I feare it would be a theame diſpleaſant to the graue modeſty of the diſcreet preſent magiſtrates; and therefore conſultiuely I ouerſlip it, […]
- (of a newly ordained priest) To celebrate a mass along with the bishop who ordained him
Related terms
Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
concelebrate
- inflection of concelebrare:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Etymology 2
Participle
concelebrate f pl
- feminine plural of concelebrato
Latin
Verb
concelēbrāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of concelēbrō
Spanish
Verb
concelebrate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of concelebrar combined with te