sensate

From Middle English sensat, from Late Latin sensatus (“able to sense”), from sensus (“sense”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛn.seɪt/

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sensate (comparative more sensate, superlative most sensate)

1. Perceived by one or more of the senses.
2. Having the ability to sense things physically.
3. Felt or apprehended through a sense, or the senses.
   • 1689, Richard Baxter, A treatise of knowledge and love compared in two parts

     To say that Volitions which are acts of the Intellectual Soul must be sensate, and so make a Species on the phantasie, as sensate things do

sensate (third-person singular simple present sensates, present participle sensating, simple past and past participle sensated)

1. (transitive) To feel or apprehend by means of the senses; to perceive.

   to sensate light, or an odour

   • R. Hooke

     As those of the one are sensated by the ear, so those of the other are by the eye.

• Santees, entases, sateens, senates, tenases

sensate

1. feminine plural of sensato

• assente

From sēnsātus (“sensible, intelligent”) +‎ -ē.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /senˈsaː.teː/, [s̠ẽːˈs̠äːt̪eː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /senˈsa.te/, [senˈsäːt̪e]

sensātē (not comparable)

1. intelligently, sensibly

sēnsāte

1. vocative masculine singular of sēnsātus

• sensate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette