"dimidiate" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɪˈmɪdi.ət/ [adjective], /dɪˈmɪdi.eɪt/ [verb]
Etymology: Latin dimidiatus, past participle of dimidiare (“to halve”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{m|la|dimidiatus}} dimidiatus, {{m|la|dimidiare||to halve}} dimidiare (“to halve”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dimidiate (not comparable)
  1. Divided into two (equal) halves. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (divided into two halves): bisected
    Sense id: en-dimidiate-en-adj-YdvF2WWX Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 10 36 16 6 32 Disambiguation of 'divided into two halves': 83 9 9
  2. Consisting of only one half of what the normal condition requires; having the appearance of lacking one half. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-dimidiate-en-adj-Ricpfuy4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 43 6 4 43 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 56 7 3 29 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 9 36 17 5 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 10 36 16 6 32
  3. Having the organs of one side, or half, different in function from the corresponding organs on the other side. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-dimidiate-en-adj-zws929H6 Categories (other): English heteronyms, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 9 36 17 5 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 10 36 16 6 32

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɪˈmɪdi.ət/ [adjective], /dɪˈmɪdi.eɪt/ [verb] Forms: dimidiates [present, singular, third-person], dimidiating [participle, present], dimidiated [participle, past], dimidiated [past]
Etymology: Latin dimidiatus, past participle of dimidiare (“to halve”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{m|la|dimidiatus}} dimidiatus, {{m|la|dimidiare||to halve}} dimidiare (“to halve”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} dimidiate (third-person singular simple present dimidiates, present participle dimidiating, simple past and past participle dimidiated)
  1. (transitive) To divide into two. Tags: transitive Synonyms (to divide into two): halve Translations (To divide into two): разполовявам (razpolovjavam) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-dimidiate-en-verb-6L1-9Ahx Disambiguation of 'to divide into two': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'To divide into two': 99 1
  2. (transitive, heraldry) To represent one half of, or undergo dimidiation with. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-dimidiate-en-verb-OKo2-oaW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 43 6 4 43 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 9 36 17 5 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 10 36 16 6 32 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bisect Related terms: dimidiation

Verb [Latin]

Forms: dīmidiāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=dīmidiāte}} dīmidiāte
  1. second-person plural present active imperative of dīmidiō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, plural, present, second-person Form of: dīmidiō
    Sense id: en-dimidiate-la-verb-Ry0wrBeV Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} dimidiate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of dimidiar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: dimidiar
    Sense id: en-dimidiate-es-verb-pkDD58s0 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    {
      "word": "bisect"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razpolovjavam",
      "sense": "To divide into two",
      "word": "разполовявам"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dimidiate"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dīmidiāte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form",
        "head": "dīmidiāte"
      },
      "expansion": "dīmidiāte",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "dīmidiō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person plural present active imperative of dīmidiō"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dīmidiō",
          "dimidio#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dimidiate"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "dimidiate",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish non-lemma forms",
        "Spanish verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "dimidiar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular voseo imperative of dimidiar combined with te"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dimidiar",
          "dimidiar#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "te",
          "te#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "object-second-person",
        "object-singular",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "with-voseo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dimidiate"
}

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