simple past tense and past participle of novate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of novate

present participle of novate

A Roman priest, who became an antipope against St. Cornelius in 251 AD, and considered by the Catholic Church to be a schismatic heresiarch as founder of a Christian sect known as Novatianism

A follower of Novatianism.

relating to the heresiarch Novatian (see above) and/or his schismatic sect, Novatianism

Resembling or characteristic of a nova.

An archipelago in the Arctic Ocean in the north of Russia, administered by Arkhangelsk oblast.

(geology, mineralogy) A variety of chert, very rich in quartz, that has been used to make whetstones

(obsolete, rare) An innovator.