maturate
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin maturatus, past participle of maturare (“to make ripe”).
Verb
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- (transitive) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
- Fuller
- A tree may be maturated artificially.
- Fuller
- (medicine, transitive) To promote the perfect suppuration of (an abscess).
- (medicine, intransitive) To undergo perfect suppuration.
Italian
Verb
maturate
- second-person plural present indicative of maturare
- second-person plural imperative of maturare
- feminine plural of maturato
Latin
Participle
(deprecated template usage) mātūrāte
References
- “maturate”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- maturate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.