Emanate

Emanate
Emanate Em"a*nate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Emanated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emanating}.] [L. emanare, emanatum, to emanate; e out + manare to flow, prob. for madnare, and akin to madere to be wet, drip, madidus wet, drenched, drunk, Gr. ?, ?, wet, ? to be wet, Skr. mad to boil, matta drunk. Cf. {Emane}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To issue forth from a source; to flow out from more or less constantly; as, fragrance emanates from flowers.

2. To proceed from, as a source or fountain; to take origin; to arise, to originate. [1913 Webster]

That subsisting from of government from which all special laws emanate. --De Quincey.

Syn: To flow; arise; proceed; issue; originate. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • emanate — ► VERB 1) (emanate from) issue or spread out from (a source). 2) give out or emit: he emanated a brooding air. ORIGIN Latin emanare flow out …   English terms dictionary

  • Emanate — Em a*nate, a. Issuing forth; emanant. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • emanate — I verb arise from, come forth, come from, debouch, derive from, descend from, effundi, effuse, eject, emanare, emerge, emit, ensue from, exude, fall out, flow forth, fluere, follow from, go out of, grow from, grow out of, issue, originate in,… …   Law dictionary

  • emanate — (v.) 1756, from L. emanatus, pp. of emanare (see EMANATION (Cf. emanation)). Related: Emanated; emanating …   Etymology dictionary

  • emanate — issue, proceed, *spring, rise, arise, originate, derive, flow, stem Analogous words: emerge, loom, *appear: *begin, commence, start, initiate …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • emanate — [v] come forth; give off arise, birth, derive, discharge, egress, emerge, emit, exhale, exit, exude, flow, initiate, issue, originate, proceed, radiate, rise, send forth, spring, stem; concepts 179,221,648 Ant. take, withdraw …   New thesaurus

  • emanate — [em′ə nāt΄] vi. emanated, emanating [< L emanatus, pp. of emanare, to flow out, arise < e , out + manare, to flow < IE base * mano , damp, wet > Welsh mawn, peat] to come forth; issue, as from a source vt. Rare to send forth; emit SYN …   English World dictionary

  • emanate — UK [ˈeməneɪt] / US [ˈeməˌneɪt] verb Word forms emanate : present tense I/you/we/they emanate he/she/it emanates present participle emanating past tense emanated past participle emanated formal 1) [intransitive] to come from a particular place… …   English dictionary

  • emanate — verb Emanate is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑music, ↑smell Emanate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑aura …   Collocations dictionary

  • emanate — v. (d; intr.) to emanate from * * * [ eməneɪt] (d; intr.) to emanate from …   Combinatory dictionary

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