agnate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary agnate (plural agnates) A relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family A great-grandfather is an agnate if he is your father’s father’s father Men accuse agnates of their own generation of bewitching them Any paternal male relative
Agnate - definition of agnate by The Free Dictionary Define agnate agnate synonyms, agnate pronunciation, agnate translation, English dictionary definition of agnate adj 1 Related on or descended from the father's or male side 2 Coming from a common source; akin n A relative on the father's or male side only
agnate, n. adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . . What does the word agnate mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word agnate See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence How common is the word agnate? How is the word agnate pronounced? Where does the word agnate come from?