AKE

Proper noun

Ake

A Nigerian Plateau language.

Synonyms

• Aike

Anagrams

• eka-, kea

Etymology 1

Verb

ake (third-person singular simple present akes, present participle aking, simple past oke or aked, past participle aken or aked)

Archaic spelling of ache.

... for let our finger ake, / And it endues our other heathfull members — Othello (Quarto 1), Shakespeare, 1622

Noun

ake (plural akes)

Archaic spelling of ache.

Etymology 2

Adverb

ake (not comparable)

(New Zealand) forever

Anagrams

• eka-, kea

Source: Wiktionary


Ake, n. & v.

Definition: See Ache.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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