jubilate
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jubilate¹
- /ˈd͡ʒuːbɪleɪt/
Where it comes from
Either a back-formation from jubilation, or borrowed from Latin iūbilātus, perfect passive participle of iubilō (“to shout for joy”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
verb jubilates · jubilating · jubilated
- To show elation or triumph; to rejoice.
jubilate²
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin jūbilāte (“rejoice!, shout ye!”), second-person plural present active imperative of jūbilō, the first word of the psalm in Latin.
noun jubilates
- the hundredth psalm (ninety-ninth in the Vulgate); the music to which it is set.
- A call to rejoice, outburst of joyous triumph. They […] would ſpeedily be with us in a joint jubilate on the banks of the Avon.
Jubilate³
Where it comes from
So called because the church service began on that day with the 66th Psalm, "Jubilate Deo".
proper noun
- The third Sunday after Easter.
Translations
Talk about this word "jubilate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jubilate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. jubilate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jubilate "jubilate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jubilate.Cite this
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title = {jubilate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}