stipendiate

English

Etymology

From Latin stipendiatus, past participle of stipendiari (“to receive pay”).

Verb

stipendiate (third-person singular simple present stipendiates, present participle stipendiating, simple past and past participle stipendiated)

1. (transitive) To provide with a stipend, or salary; to support; to pay.
   • 1644 September 18, John Evelyn, “[Diary entry for September 8 1644 (Julian calendar)]”, in William Bray, editor, Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, […] , volume I, 2nd edition, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1819, OCLC 976971842:

     all the sciences are taught in the vulgar French by professors stipendiated by the greate Cardinal

   • 1860, Isaac Taylor, Ultimate Civilization

     It is good to endow colleges, and to found chairs, and to stipendiate professors.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “stipendiate” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

stipendiate

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

Etymology 2

Participle

stipendiate f pl

1. feminine plural of stipendiato