"testate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin testātus (“testified”), perfect passive participle of testor (“I am witness, testify, attest; I make a will”), from testis (“witness”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|testātus||testified}} Latin testātus (“testified”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} testate (not comparable)
  1. (law) having left a legally valid last will and testament (of one who has died). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Law Translations (having left a legally valid last will and testament): tiomnach (Irish), çhymnagh (Manx), whaiwira (Maori)
    Sense id: en-testate-en-adj-CJ9c~A2w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 29 6 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 76 24 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} testate (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Having a test (external calciferous shell or endoskeleton) Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-testate-en-adj-dJSmELnr Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: testates [plural]
Etymology: From Latin testātus (“testified”), perfect passive participle of testor (“I am witness, testify, attest; I make a will”), from testis (“witness”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|testātus||testified}} Latin testātus (“testified”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} testate (plural testates)
  1. (law) one who has left a valid will and testament Categories (topical): Law Translations (one who has left a valid will and testament): tiomnach [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-testate-en-noun-F9b1Gmri Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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