Configurate

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To configure; to arrange or shape. obsolete, transitive
  2. 2
    To take form or position, like the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern. intransitive, obsolete

    "Where Pyramids to Pyramids relate / And the whole fabrick doth configurate."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Associated in configuration obsolete
  2. 2
    Configurated. obsolete

Example

More examples

"Where Pyramids to Pyramids relate / And the whole fabrick doth configurate."

Etymology

First attested in 1566; borrowed from Latin cōnfigūrātus, perfect passive participle of cōnfigūrō (“to form or alter”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Doublet of configure.

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