valete

• IPA^(key): /vaˈle.te/
• Hyphenation: va‧lé‧te

valete

1. second-person plural present indicative of valere
2. second-person plural imperative of valere

• levate, velate

From the verb valeō (“I am well, healthy”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /waˈleː.te/, [waˈɫeː.tɛ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vaˈle.te/, [vaˈleː.te]

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valēte

1. goodbye, farewell

• This is the plural form. When addressing an individual, valē is used.

valēte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of valeō

• valete in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

From French valet (“jack”), from Vulgar Latin *vassellittus, diminutive of Late Latin vassus.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /va.ˈlɛ.tɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /va.ˈlɛ.t͡ʃi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /va.ˈlɛ.te/
• Hyphenation: va‧le‧te
• Rhymes: -ɛt(ʃ)i

valete m (plural valetes)

1. (card games) jack