concatenate

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 See also 2 Italian 2.1 Verb

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From the perfect passive participle stem of Latin concatenare ‘chain together’, from con- ‘with’ + catenare ‘to chain’, from catena ‘chain’.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /kənˈkætɪneɪt/

[edit] Verb

to concatenate (third-person singular simple present concatenates, present participle concatenating, simple past and past participle concatenated)

1. To join or link together, as though in a chain.

   • 2003: Locke, by contrast, contended that [madness] was essentially a question of intellectual delusion, the capture of the mind by false ideas concatenated into a logical system of unreality. — Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 182)

[edit] Translations

• French: enchaîner
• Latin: concatenare

[edit] See also

• catenate
• concatenation
• concatenative

---

[edit] Italian

[edit] Verb

concatenate

1. Second-person plural present tense of concatenare.
2. Second-person plural imperative of concatenare.
3. Feminine plural of concatenato.