consociate
English
Etymology
Latin consociatus, past participle of consociare (“to associate, unite”).
Noun
consociate (plural consociates)
- (obsolete) An associate; an accomplice.
- Bishop Hall
- wicked consociates
- Bishop Hall
Verb
consociate (third-person singular simple present consociates, present participle consociating, simple past and past participle consociated)
- (obsolete, intransitive) to associate, partner
- 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book III, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 129:
- "In the first place therefore, it cannot but amuse a mans mind to think what these officious Spirits should be that so willingly sometimes offer themselves to consociate with a man: […] "
- 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book III, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 129:
- (obsolete, transitive) To bring into alliance, confederacy, or relationship; to bring together; to join; to unite.
- Mallet
- Join pole to pole, consociate severed worlds.
- Mallet
- (US) To unite in an ecclesiastical consociation.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for consociate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Italian
Verb
consociate
- second-person plural present indicative of consociare
- second-person plural imperative of consociare
- feminine plural of consociato
Latin
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