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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

inseparate en · ADJ

Etymology

First attested in 1550; borrowed from Late Latin insēparātus. By surface analysis, in- (“not”) + separate.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, rare) Not separate; together, united, undivided.
    • VVithin my ſoule there doth conduce a fight / Of this ſtrange nature, that a thing inſeparat, / Diuides more vvider then the skie and earth: […] c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Famous Historie of Troylus and Cresseid. […] (First Quarto), London: […] G[eorge] Eld for R[ichard] Bonian and H[enry] Walley, […], published 1609, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:

Deriveds

inseparately