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{{also|anímate}}
==English==

===Etymology===
{{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-}}
From {{inh|en|enm|animate}}, from {{der|en|la|animatus}}, past participle of {{m|la|animare||to fill with breath, quicken, encourage, animate}}, from {{m|la|anima||breath}}; see {{m|en|anima}}.

===Pronunciation===
Adjective:
* {{enPR|ăn'ĭmət|a=UK}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈæn.ɪ.mət/}}
* {{enPR|ăn'əmət|a=US}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈæn.ə.mət/}}
** {{audio|en|en-us-animate-adj.ogg|a=US}}
Verb:
* {{enPR|ăn'ĭmāt|a=UK}} {{IPA|en|/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪt/}}
* {{enPR|ăn'əmāt|a=US}} {{IPA|en|/ˈæn.ə.meɪt/}}
** {{audio|en|en-us-animate-verb.ogg|a=US}}

===Adjective===
{{en-adj}}

# That [[live]]s.
#: {{syn|en|alive|living|vital|Thesaurus:alive}}
#: {{ant|en|inanimate|lifeless|Thesaurus:dead}}
# Possessing the [[quality]] or [[ability]] of [[motion]].
#: {{syn|en|dynamic|kinetic|motile|Thesaurus:in motion|Thesaurus:movable}}
#: {{ant|en|inanimate|sessile|static|Thesaurus:stationary|Thesaurus:immobile}}
# [[dynamic|Dynamic]], [[energetic]].
#: {{syn|en|lively|perky|vivacious|active|dynamic|energetic|Thesaurus:active}}
#: {{ant|en|quiescent|sedentary|static|Thesaurus:inactive}}
#: {{ux|en|She is an engaging and '''animate''' speaker.}}
# {{lb|en|grammar|of a noun or pronoun}} having a [[referent]] that is considered [[alive]] (this generally includes [[human]]s and [[animal]]s, often also [[god]]s, [[plant]]s, etc.)
#: {{ux|en|Nouns can be singular or plural, and one of two genders, '''animate''' or inanimate.}}
# {{lb|en|grammar}} [[inflected|Inflected]] to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.
#: {{ant|en|inanimate}}

====Derived terms====
{{der2|en|non-animate|transitive animate|inanimate|animacy|animately|animateness|animatism|animatist|interanimate|reanimate|semianimate|subanimate}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|that which lives}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|حَيّ|m}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|жывы́}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|жив}}, {{t+|bg|одушеве́н}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|animat|m}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|活|tr=huó de|alt=活的}}, {{t|cmn|[[有]][[生命]]的|tr=yǒu shēngmìng de}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|levende}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|elävä}}, {{t+|fi|elollinen}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|animado|m}}
* German: {{t+|de|lebendig}}, {{t+|de|beseelt}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|έμψυχος|m}}, {{t+|el|ζωντανός|m}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|ἔμψυχος}}
* Latin: {{t+|la|animalis}}, {{t|la|animans}}, {{t+|la|vivus}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|levende}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|levande}}
* Old English: {{t|ang|cwic}}
* Old Norse: {{t|non|andligr}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|żywy}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|animado}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|живо́й}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|animado}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|levande}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|canlı}}, {{t+|tr|diri}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|живи́й}}
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{{trans-top|possessing the quality or ability of motion}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|animat|m}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|liikkuva}}
* German: {{t+|de|bewegt}}
* Latin: {{t+|la|movens}}, {{t|la|ambulans}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|animado}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|animado}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|etkin}}
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{{trans-top|dynamic, energetic}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|оживе́н}}, {{t+|bg|енерги́чен}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|animat|m}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|[[有]][[活力]]的|tr=yǒu huólì de}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|eloisa}}, {{t+|fi|vireä}}
* German: {{t+|de|lebhaft}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ζωντανός|m}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|ἔμψυχος}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|animado}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|оживлённый}} ''esp. of dicussion, talking etc.'', {{t+|ru|энерги́чный}}, {{t+|ru|живо́й}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|canlı}}, {{t+|tr|dinamik}}, {{t+|tr|faal}}, {{t+|tr|aktif}}
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{{trans-top|in grammar}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|frymor}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|عَاقِل}} ("intelligent", used for intelligent beings)
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|շնչավոր}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|адушаўлёны}}, {{t|be|жывы́}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|одушеве́н}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|有生的|tr=yǒushēng de}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|životný|m}}
* Danish: {{t|da|besjælet}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|bezield}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|elollinen}}
* French: {{t+|fr|animé}}
* German: {{t+|de|belebt}}
* Mongolian: {{t+|mn|амьтай}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|żywotny}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|animado}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|одушевлённый}}, {{t+|ru|живо́й}} {{qualifier|colloquial}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|živ}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|besjälad}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|canlı}}
* Ukrainian:  {{t|uk|живи́й}}, {{t+|uk|істо́та|f}} {{q|noun}}
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===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[impart]] motion or the [[appearance]] of motion to.
#: {{syn|en|get going|impel|Thesaurus:set in motion}}
#: {{ant|en|halt|stop|stay|Thesaurus:stop}}
#: {{ux|en|If we '''animate''' the model, we can see the complexity of the action.}}
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To give [[spirit]] or [[vigour]] to; to [[stimulate]] or [[enliven]]; to [[inspirit]].
#: {{syn|en|enliven|vitalise|Thesaurus:enliven|Thesaurus:thrill}}
#* {{RQ:Knolles Turkes|passage=The more to '''animate''' the people, he stood on high {{...}} and cried unto them with a loud voice.}}

====Derived terms====
{{der3|en|animated cartoon|animated oat|{{l|en|animator}}, {{l|en|animater}}|animatrix|animatable|animative|animatography|deanimate|disanimate|interanimate|overanimate|reanimate|transanimate}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|animation}}
* {{l|en|animatrice}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|cy|animeiddio|bor=1}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|to impart motion or its appearance}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|съживявам}}, {{t+|bg|анимирам}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|animar}}
* Danish: {{t|da|animere}}, {{t+|da|tegne}} {{qualifier|cartoon}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|animi}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|animoida}}
* French: {{t+|fr|animer}}
* German: {{t+|de|beleben}}, {{t+|de|animieren}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ζωντανεύω}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|animar}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|beoigh}}, {{t|ga|beocht a chur i}}
* Japanese: {{t|ja|アニメ化す|tr=animekasu}}, {{t|ja|アニメーション化す|tr=animēshon kasu}}
* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|manetsika}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|hākori}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|animere}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|animere}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|animować|impf}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|animar}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|anima}}, {{t+|ro|însufleți}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|beothaich}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|аними́рати}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|animírati}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|animar}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|animera}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|canlandırmak}}, {{t|tr|animasyon yapmak}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|animeiddio}}
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===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=aaeimnt|aminate|metania|amentia|Anamite}}

{{cln|en|heteronyms}}

==Esperanto==

===Adverb===
{{eo-part}}

# {{eo-form of|anim|ate}}

==Italian==

===Etymology 1===

====Verb====
{{head|it|verb form}}

# {{inflection of|it|animare||2|p|pres|indc|;|2|p|impr}}

===Etymology 2===

====Participle====
{{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}}

# {{feminine plural of|it|animato}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|it|a=aaeimnt|amenità|anatemi|emanati|ematina|maniate|metania}}

==Latin==

===Verb===
{{head|la|verb form|head=animāte}}

# {{inflection of|la|animō||2|p|pres|actv|impr}}

==Middle English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|enm|animat}}

===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|enm|la|animātus}}, past participle of {{m|la|animō}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|enm|/aniˈmaːt/}}

===Adjective===
{{enm-adj}}

# {{l|en|animate|Animate}}, [[alive]]; showing the signs or symptoms of life.
# Related to the [[soul]] or [[spirit]] of a living being (i.e. [[sentience]] or [[sapience]]).

====Descendants====
* {{desc|en|animate}}
* {{desc|sco|ainimate}}

====References====
* {{R:MED Online|entry=animāt|pos=adj|id=MED1660|accessdate=2019-01-17}}

{{C|enm|Lifeforms}}

==Spanish==

===Verb===
{{head|es|verb form}}

# {{es-verb form of|animar}}