"centuriate" meaning in English

See centuriate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sɛnˈtjʊəɹiət/, /sɛnˈtʃʊəɹiət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-centuriate.wav
Etymology: First attested in 1540; borrowed from Latin centuriātus, perfect passive participle of centuriō (“to divide into groups of one hundred”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{etydate|1540}} First attested in 1540, {{bor+|en|la|centuriātus|nocap=1}} borrowed from Latin centuriātus, {{glossary|perfect}} perfect, {{glossary|passive}} passive, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{af|en|-ate|id1=adjective|pos1=adjective-forming suffix}} -ate (adjective-forming suffix), {{af|en|-ate|id1=verb|pos1=verb-forming suffix}} -ate (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} centuriate (not comparable)
  1. Divided into hundreds. Tags: not-comparable
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Verb

IPA: /sɛnˈtjʊəɹieɪt/, /sɛnˈtʃʊəɹieɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-centuriate2.wav Forms: centuriates [present, singular, third-person], centuriating [participle, present], centuriated [participle, past], centuriated [past]
Etymology: First attested in 1540; borrowed from Latin centuriātus, perfect passive participle of centuriō (“to divide into groups of one hundred”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{etydate|1540}} First attested in 1540, {{bor+|en|la|centuriātus|nocap=1}} borrowed from Latin centuriātus, {{glossary|perfect}} perfect, {{glossary|passive}} passive, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{af|en|-ate|id1=adjective|pos1=adjective-forming suffix}} -ate (adjective-forming suffix), {{af|en|-ate|id1=verb|pos1=verb-forming suffix}} -ate (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-verb}} centuriate (third-person singular simple present centuriates, present participle centuriating, simple past and past participle centuriated)
  1. (obsolete) To divide into hundreds. Tags: obsolete Related terms: cent, centime, centurion, century
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