centuriate

English

Etymology

Latin centuriatus, past participle of centuriare (“to divide (men) into centuries”).

Adjective

centuriate (not comparable)

  1. divided into hundreds
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Verb

centuriate (third-person singular simple present centuriates, present participle centuriating, simple past and past participle centuriated)

  1. (obsolete) To divide into hundreds.

Latin

Verb

centuriāte

  1. first-person plural present active imperative of centuriō
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