"testudinate" meaning in All languages combined

See testudinate on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more testudinate [comparative], most testudinate [superlative]
Etymology: From Late Latin testūdinātus (“arched, vaulted”). By surface analysis, Latin testūdō (testūdin- in compounds) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|testūdinātus||arched, vaulted}} Late Latin testūdinātus (“arched, vaulted”), {{surf|en|la:testūdō|-ate|id2=adjective|pos1=testūdin- in compounds|pos2=adjective-forming suffix}} By surface analysis, Latin testūdō (testūdin- in compounds) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj}} testudinate (comparative more testudinate, superlative most testudinate)
  1. Of, like or relating to a tortoise.
    Sense id: en-testudinate-en-adj-sKbT03NR
  2. Resembling a tortoise shell in appearance or structure; arched; vaulted.
    Sense id: en-testudinate-en-adj-YdwaNsA3 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ate (adjective) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (adjective): 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: testudinal, testudinarious
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: testudinates [plural]
Etymology: From a substantivation of the above adjective. Equivalent to Latin testūdō (testūdin- in compounds) + -ate (noun-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|la:testūdō|-ate|id2=substantive|pos1=testūdin- in compounds|pos2=noun-forming suffix}} Latin testūdō (testūdin- in compounds) + -ate (noun-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} testudinate (plural testudinates)
  1. A turtle. Related terms: potamian, thalassian
    Sense id: en-testudinate-en-noun-nlEVGL5c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate (substantive), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 22 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (substantive): 19 33 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 18 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 9 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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