segregate

From Latin sēgregātus, perfect passive participle of sēgregō (“I separate”), from sē- (“apart”) + gregō (“I flock or group”), from grex (“flock”). Compare gregarious, aggregate.

• (Adjective):
  • enPR: sĕ'grəgət, IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɡɹəɡət/
• (Verb):
  • enPR: sĕ'grəgāt, IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɡɹəˌɡeɪt/

segregate (comparative more segregate, superlative most segregate)

1. Separate; select.
2. (botany) Separated from others of the same kind.
3. (geology) Separate from a mass and collected together along lines of fraction.

segregate (third-person singular simple present segregates, present participle segregating, simple past and past participle segregated)

1. (transitive) To separate, especially by social policies that directly or indirectly keep races or ethnic groups apart.

• isolate, separate, sequester, sunder out; see also Thesaurus:segregate

• aggregate

• segregation

• Easter egg

• IPA^(key): /se.ɡreˈɡa.te/

segregate

1. second-person plural present indicative of segregare
2. second-person plural imperative of segregare
3. feminine plural of segregato

• saggerete

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /seː.ɡreˈɡaː.te/, [seː.ɡrɛˈɡaː.tɛ]

sēgregāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of sēgregō