geminate
1Geminate — Gem i*nate, a. [L. geminatus, p. p. of genimare to double. See {Gemini}.] (Bot.) In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers. Gray. [1913 Webster] …
2Geminate — Gem i*nate, v. t. To double. [R.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …
3geminate — (adj.) duplicated, found in pairs, 1590s, from L. geminatus twinned, equal, pp. of geminare to double, repeat, related to geminus twin, perhaps from PIE *yem to pair. As a verb, from 1630s. Related: Geminated; geminating …
4geminate — [jem′ə nāt΄] adj. [< L geminatus, pp. of geminare, to double < geminus, twin] growing or combined in pairs; coupled vt. geminated, geminating to arrange in pairs; double vi. to become doubled or paired gemination n …
5geminate — I. adjective Etymology: Latin geminatus, past participle of geminare to double, from geminus twin Date: 15th century 1. arranged in pairs ; duplicate 2. being a sequence of identical speech sounds (as in meanness or Italian notte ˈnȯt te… …
6geminate — 1. adjective Forming a pair. For example, Martin (2007) notes that compounds in several languages (including English and Turkish) violate the general phonological principles in the language (e.g., English only allows geminate consonants in… …
7Geminate — Ge|mi|na|te 〈f. 19; Sprachw.〉 Doppelkonsonant (z. B. ll, mm), im Deutschen nur noch zur Kürzung des vorangehenden Vokals, in anderen Sprachen, z. B. im Italienischen, zur Verlängerung der Artikulation, die auf zwei Silben verteilt wird, z. B. bel …
8geminate Phonetics — adjective dʒɛmɪneɪt, nət consisting of identical adjacent speech sounds; doubled. verb dʒɛmɪneɪt double or repeat (a speech sound). Derivatives gemination noun Origin ME (in sense duplicate, doubled ): from L. geminat , geminare double, pair with …
9geminate recombination — dvynių rekombinacija statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. geminate recombination vok. zwillingsartige Rekombination, f rus. парная рекомбинация, f pranc. recombinaison géminée, f …
10Geminate — Gemination (lateinisch: geminare = verdoppeln, von gemini = Zwillinge) bezeichnet Dopplungen von Buchstaben oder Worten im sprachlichen Bereich, sowie die damit einhergehenden sprachlichen Phänomene, wie z. B. eine gelängte Aussprache.… …