Dictionary entry

Participate (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

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, formerly by of; as, to participate in a debate. Shak.

So would he participate of their wants. Hayward.

Mine may come when men

With angels may participate. Milton.