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majorates

majorates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of majorate.

Meaning of majorate

Verb

majorate (third-person singular simple present majorates, present participle majorating, simple past and past participle majorated)

  1. (obsolete) To augment; to increase.
    • The Embryo[…]proceeds to majoration and augmentation accordingly. And it is[…]an absurdity to think, that the Infant after conception should be majorated by the influence of any other Soul then that from whom he received his formation.1660, James Howell, Parley of Beasts

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Questions about majorates

What is majorates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Majorates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of majorate.

Words near majorates in the dictionary

  1. majorant
  2. majorants
  3. majorat
  4. majorate
  5. majorated
  6. majorates
  7. majorating
  8. majoration
  9. majorations
  10. majorats
  11. Majorca

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