collegiate

From Middle English collegiate, from Medieval Latin collēgiātus (“colleague”), from collegium (“community, group”)

• IPA^(key): /kəˈliːdʒi.ət/

collegiate (comparative more collegiate, superlative most collegiate)

1. Of, or relating to a college, or college students.
2. Collegial. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

• collegiate church
• collegiately

collegiate (plural collegiates)

1. (in Canada) another name for a high school (e.g. some high schools are called collegiates rather than high schools)
2. (obsolete) A member of a college, a collegian; someone who has received a college education.
3. (obsolete) A fellow-collegian; a colleague.
   • 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, Oxford: Printed by Iohn Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, OCLC 216894069; The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd corrected and augmented edition, Oxford: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, 1624, OCLC 54573970, partition II, section 2, member 4:

     those tables of artificial sines and tangents, not long since set out by mine old collegiate, good friend, and late fellow-student of Christ Church in Oxford, Mr. Edmund Gunter […].

4. (slang) An inmate of a prison.

collegiate f

1. plural of collegiata

collēgiāte

1. vocative singular of collēgiātus

• colegyat, collegiat

From Medieval Latin collēgiātus; equivalent to college +‎ -at.

• IPA^(key): /kɔlˈɛːdʒiaːt(ə)/, /ˈkɔlɛdʒiaːt(ə)/

collegiate (rare)

1. (of a church) Ruled by a grouping of clergy; collegial.
2. (rare) Collected; formed into a grouping or assembly.

• collegial

• English: collegiate

• “collēǧiāt (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-12.