Meaning of felicitate in English

1. Pronunciation

   /fəˈlɪsəˌteɪt/

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1. Verb

   felicitate

   Etymology

   early 17th century (in the sense ‘regard as or pronounce happy or fortunate’): from late Latin felicitat-‘made happy’, from the verb felicitare, from Latin felix, felic-‘happy’

   Definitions

   1. express congratulations