catenate

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin catēnātus (“chained”), from catēnāre, from catēna (“chain”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkæt.ən.eɪt/, /kæt.ə.neɪt/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Verb

catenate (third-person singular simple present catenates, present participle catenating, simple past and past participle catenated)

1. To connect things together, especially to form a chain.

Related terms

• cat
• catenary
• catenative
• catenator
• concatenate
• concatenative
• decatenate
• intercatenated
• noncatenated

Translations

connect

• Dutch: aaneenrijgen (nl), rijgen (nl)
• French: caténer (fr)
• Turkish: zincirlemek, bağlamak (tr)

Italian

Adjective

catenate

1. feminine plural of catenato

Participle

catenate f pl

1. feminine plural of catenato

Anagrams

• acetante

Latin

Verb

catēnāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of catēnō