situate
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
scituate (hyper‐correct, obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin situātus, past participle of Medieval Latin situō (“to locate, place”), from Latin situs (“a site”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(verb) IPA(key): /ˈsɪt͡ʃ.u.eɪt/, /ˈsɪt.ju.eɪt/
(adjective) IPA(key): /ˈsɪt͡ʃ.u.ət/, /ˈsɪt.ju.ət/
Hyphenation: sit‧u‧ate
=== Verb ===
situate (third-person singular simple present situates, present participle situating, simple past and past participle situated)
(transitive) To place on or into a physical location.
(transitive, figurative) To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional, etc.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
site
situation
==== Translations ====
=== Adjective ===
situate (comparative more situate, superlative most situate)
(now rare) Situated.
, II.ii.3:
Wadley in Berkshire is situate in a vale, though not so fertile a soil as some vales afford […].
1938, letter from South African Secretary for Native Affairs to N L Henwood[1]:
[…] the farm Kafferskraal No. 62 is not situate within a released area and its acquisition by the South African Native Trust is consequently not contemplated.
(heraldry) Situated; located.
=== Further reading ===
“situate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “situate”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
“situate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
=== Anagrams ===
usitate
== Italian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Adjective ====
situate
feminine plural of situato
==== Participle ====
situate f pl
feminine plural of situato
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
situate
inflection of situare:
second-person plural present indicative
second-person plural imperative
=== Anagrams ===
autiste, usitate
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɪ.tuˈaː.tɛ]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [si.tuˈaː.te]
=== Verb ===
situāte
second-person plural present active imperative of situō
== Spanish ==
=== Verb ===
situate
second-person singular voseo imperative of situar combined with te