centesimate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To select one person in every hundred for a punishment.

词形变化

centesimates present,singular,third-person centesimating participle,present centesimated participle,past centesimated past

词源

First attested in 1753; borrowed from Latin centēsimātus, perfect passive participle of the Latin centēsimō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from centēsimus (“hundredth”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix); compare tertiate, quintate, sextate, septimate, decimate, and duodecimate.
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