majorate

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The office or rank of a major.
动词 v.
  1. To augment; to increase. obsolete
    — The Embryo[…]proceeds to majoration and augmentation accordingly. And it is[…]an absurdity to think, that the Infant after conception should be majorated by the influence of any other Soul then that from whom he received his formation.

词形变化

majorates present,singular,third-person majorating participle,present majorated participle,past majorated past majorates plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin maiōrātus, past participle of maiōrō (“to augment”), derived from Latin maior. By surface analysis, major + -ate (verb-forming suffix). See major (adjective).
词源 2
From major (noun) + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).
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