fasciate
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (verb) /ˈfæʃi.eɪt/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - IPA(key): (adjective) /ˈfæʃi.ət/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Etymology 1
From Latin fasciātus, perfect passive participle of fasciō (“to swathe or bind”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Verb
fasciate (third-person singular simple present fasciates, present participle fasciating, simple past and past participle fasciated)
- (transitive) To bind.
Etymology 2
From Latin fasciātus, see Etymology 1 and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Adjective
fasciate (not comparable)
- Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage.
- (botany) Banded or compacted together.
- (botany) Flattened and laterally widened.
- The stems of the garden cockscomb are often fasciate.
- (zoology) Broadly banded with colour.
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 3
Verb
fasciate (third-person singular simple present fasciates, present participle fasciating, simple past and past participle fasciated)
- To apply fascia.
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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 “fasciate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
fasciate
- inflection of fasciare:
- second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person plural imperative
Etymology 2
Participle
fasciate f pl
- feminine plural of fasciato
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
fasciāte
- vocative masculine singular of fasciātus