breviate

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin breviātus, perfect passive participle of breviō (shorten, abridge).

Noun

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breviate (plural breviates)

  1. A short account, brief statement; a summary, abridgement or precis
  2. A brief missive or dispatch; a note.
  3. A lawyer's brief.

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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breviate

  1. inflection of breviare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

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Participle

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breviate f pl

  1. feminine plural of breviato

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Latin

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Verb

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breviāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of breviō