nominate

Borrowed from Latin nōminātus, perfect passive participle of nōminō (“I name”), from nōmen (“a name”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/, /ˈnɒm.ə.neɪt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈnɑm.ɪ.neɪt/, /ˈnɑm.ə.neɪt/

nominate (third-person singular simple present nominates, present participle nominating, simple past and past participle nominated)

1. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
2. (obsolete) To entitle, confer a name upon.
   • 1658: the City of Norwich [...] was enlarged, builded and nominated by the Saxons. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 12)

• (confer a name upon): bename; see also Thesaurus:denominate

• denominate
• nomination

nominate (not comparable)

1. (zoology) nominotypical

   the nominate subspecies

• Timonean, antinome

nominate

1. second-person plural present indicative of nominare
2. second-person plural imperative of nominare
3. feminine plural of nominato

• monetina

nōmināte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of nōminō

nōmināte

1. vocative masculine singular of nōminātus