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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Agnate \Ag"nate\, n. [Cf. F. agnat.] (Civil Law)
     A relative whose relationship can be traced exclusively
     through males.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Agnate \Ag"nate\, a. [L. agnatus, p. p. of agnasci to be born in
     addition to; ad + nasci (for gnasci) to be born. Cf.
     Adnate.]
     1. Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from
        the same male ancestor; as, agnate brother: a brother
        having the same father, but a different mother; in ths
        sense it is a correlative of uterine.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Allied; akin. ``Agnate words.'' --Pownall.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Assume more or less of a fictitious character, but
              congenial and agnate with the former. --Landor.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Agnate \Ag"nate\, a. [L. agnatus, p. p. of agnasci to be born in
     addition to; ad + nasci (for gnasci) to be born. Cf.
     Adnate.]
     1. Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from
        the same male ancestor.
  
     2. Allied; akin. ``Agnate words.'' --Pownall.
  
              Assume more or less of a fictitious character, but
              congenial and agnate with the former. --Landor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Agnate \Ag"nate\, n. [Cf. F. agnat.] (Civil Law)
     A relative whose relationship can be traced exclusively
     through males.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  agnate
       adj : related on the father's side; "a paternal aunt" [syn: agnatic,
              paternal]
       n : one related on the father's side [syn: patrikin, patrilineal
           kin, patrisib, patrilineal sib]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  agnate
     Latin n.
     (inflection of la agnātus  voc s)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  agnate
     a.
     1 Related to someone by male connections or on the paternal side of
  the family.
     2 allied; akin
     3 (lb en linguistics) Having a similar semantic meaning.
     n.
     1 A relative whose relation is traced only through male members of
  the family.
     2 Any paternal male relative.
     3 (lb en linguistics) A statement having a similar meaning to
  another, but a different structure.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  agnate
     Latin n.
     (inflection of la agnātus  voc s)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  agnate
     Latin n.
     (inflection of la agnātus  voc s)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  agnate
     Engelska a.
     agnatisk
     Engelska n.
     (tagg släktingar språk=en) agnat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  agnate /ˈaɡneɪt/
  příbuzný po meči

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  agnate /ˈaɡneɪt/
  Verwandte väterlicherseits
     Synonym: patrikin
  
   see: relative, relation, relations, remote relative
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  agnate /ˈaɡneɪt/
   [jur.] Verwandte vaterlicherweits, Verwandte über den Vater [soc.]

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  agnate //ˈæɡneɪt// 
  mieslinjainen
  related by male connections

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  agnate //ˈæɡneɪt// 
  agnaatti, mieslinjainen sukulainen
  relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  agnate //ˈæɡneɪt// 
  agnat
  relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  agnate /ˈaɡneɪt/
  1. baba tarafından akraba, akraba. agna'tion  yalnız erkek tarafından  akrabalık.

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  AGNATES. In the sense of the Roman law were those whose propinquity was
  connected by males only; in the relation of cognates, one or more females
  were interposed.
       2. By the Scotch law, agnates are all those who are related by the
  father, even though females intervene; cognates are those who are related by
  the mother. Ersk. L. Scot. B. 1, t. 7, s. 4.
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  50 Moby Thesaurus words for "agnate":
     affiliated, affinal, affinitive, akin, alike, allied, analogous,
     avuncular, closely related, cognate, collateral, comparable,
     congeneric, congenerous, congenial, connate, connatural, connected,
     consanguine, consanguinean, consanguineous, conspecific,
     correlative, corresponding, distantly related, enate, foster,
     genetically related, german, germane, incident, kindred,
     matrilateral, matrilineal, matroclinous, novercal,
     of common source, of the blood, parallel, patrilateral,
     patrilineal, patroclinous, related, related by blood, sib, sibling,
     similar, undifferentiated, uniform, uterine
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 父方的,同族的,同种族的;
  n. 父方,同族,同种族;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 父方的,同族的,同种族的
     n. 父方,同族亲属,同种族

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