colligate

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin colligatus, past participle of colligare (to collect).

Verb

colligate (third-person singular simple present colligates, present participle colligating, simple past and past participle colligated)

  1. (transitive) To tie or bind together.
    • Nicholson
      The pieces of isinglass are colligated in rows.
  2. (transitive) To formally link or connect together logically; to bring together by colligation; to sum up in a single proposition.
    • Tundall
      He had discovered and colligated a multitude of the most wonderful [] phenomena.

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Latin

Verb

colligāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of colligō

References

  • colligate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • colligate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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