significate

English

Etymology

Latin significatus, past participle of significare.

Noun

significate (plural significates)

  1. (logic) One of several things signified by a common term.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for significate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Interlingua

Participle

significate

  1. past participle of significar

Italian

Verb

significate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of significare
  2. second-person plural imperative of significare
  3. feminine plural of significato

Latin

Verb

significāte

  1. first-person plural present active imperative of significō
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