Middle English Dictionary Entry
insāciāt(e adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | insāciāt(e adj. |
| Etymology | L insatiātus |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Insatiable.
Associated quotations
- (?c1452) Paston (Gairdner)1.104 : I article and declare that the seid Edmond Duc of Somersett hath be meane, consenter..by his inordinate negligence..and insaciate covetyse.
- ?a1500 Y shall say (Thott 110)4 : Ynordynat loue ys..A grete hungre ynsaciat [L insaciata fames] to fynde.