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单词 testate
释义

testate

1 of 2

adjective (1)

tes·​tate ˈte-ˌstāt How to pronounce testate (audio)
-stət
: having left a valid will
she died testate

testate

2 of 2

adjective (2)

: having a firm, external covering : covered with a test (see test entry 4)
naked and testate amoebas

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

Middle English, from Latin testatus, past participle of testari to make a will

Adjective (2)

test entry 4 (or its source New Latin and Latin testa) + -ate entry 3

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective (2)

1886, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

testate 1 of 2

adjective

tes·​tate ˈte-ˌstāt, -stət How to pronounce testate (audio)
1
: having made a valid will
died testate
2
: disposed of or governed by a will
testate property
a testate estate

testate

2 of 2

noun

: testator

History and Etymology for testate

Adjective

Latin testatus, past participle of testari to make a will

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