corrivate

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verb

To flow, or cause to flow, together, like water drawn from several streams.

OriginLatin corrīvātus →
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Meanings

verbcorrivate (third-person singular simple present corrivates, present participle corrivating, simple past and past participle corrivated)

present singular third person corrivates · participle present corrivating · participle past corrivated · past corrivated

  1. obsoleteTo flow, or cause to flow, together, like water drawn from several streams.

    Veins are hollow and round, like pipes, arising from the liver, carrying blood and natural spirits; they feed all the parts. Of these there be two chief, vena porta and vena cava, from which the rest are corrivated.

    1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition I, section 1, member 2, subsection iii

Origin

  1. Latincorrīvātus
  2. Englishcorrivate

Borrowed from Latin corrīvātus, perfect passive participle of corrīvō (“to corrivate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from con- + rīvus + -ō.

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APA

corrivate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corrivate

MLA

“corrivate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corrivate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corrivate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corrivate.

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