Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Hospitate · Hos·pi·tate · IPA v. i. v. t. 01 v. i. To receive hospitality; to be a guest. 1. To receive hospitality; to be a guest.[Obs.] 02 v. t. To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest. 1. To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest.[Obs.]