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adiates

adiates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adiate.

Meaning of adiate

Verb

adiate (third-person singular simple present adiates, present participle adiating, simple past and past participle adiated)

  1. (South Africa) To receive an inheritance.
    • If he adiates, the adiation should take place unconditionally and without limitation of time.1844, Hercules Tennant, The Notary's Manual: Containing: Instructions for the Notaries at the Cape of Good Hope

Questions about adiates

What is adiates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Adiates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of adiate.

Words near adiates in the dictionary

  1. adiaspiromycosis
  2. adiaspore
  3. adiaspores
  4. adiate
  5. adiated
  6. adiates
  7. adiathermal
  8. adiathermancy
  9. adiathermanous
  10. adiathermic
  11. adiathetic

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