fœderate

1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of federate.

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   The truth seems to be, that in such an incorporate union (which is well distinguished by a very learned prelate from a fœderate alliance, where such an infringement would certainly rescind the compact) the two contracting state are totally annihilated, without any power of revival; and a third arises from their conjunction, in which all the rights of sovereignty, and particularly that of legislation, must of necessity reside.

   1890, William Blackstone, William G. Hammond, Commentaries on the Laws of England, Bancroft‐Whitney Company, page 248

present singular third person fœderates · participle present fœderating · participle past fœderated · past fœderated

1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of federate.