Par*tic"i*pate , v. t. 1. To
partake of; to share in; to receive a
part of. [R.]
Fit to participate all rational delight.
Milton.
2. To impart, or give, or share of. [Obs.]
Drayton.
Par*tic"i*pate (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Participated (?);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Participating.]
To have a share
in common with others; to take a part; to partake; -- followed by in, formely by of; as,
to participate in a debate. Shak.
So would he
participateof their wants.
Hayward. Mine may come
when men
With angels may participate.
Milton.
Par*tic"i*pate (?), a.
[L. participatus, p. p. of participare to participate; pars,
partis, part + capere to take. See
Part, and Capacious.]
Acting in common; participating. [R.]
Shak.
Hear it pronounced