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Etymology edit

From Latin breviātus, perfect passive participle of breviō (shorten, abridge).

Noun edit

breviate (plural breviates)

  1. A short account, brief statement; a summary, abridgement or precis
  2. A brief missive or dispatch; a note.
  3. A lawyer's brief.

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Italian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Verb edit

breviate

  1. inflection of breviare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2 edit

Participle edit

breviate f pl

  1. feminine plural of breviato

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Latin edit

Verb edit

breviāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of breviō