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Adjugate

Ad′ju-gate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
adjugatus
, p. p. of
adjugare
;
ad
+
jugum
a yoke.]
To yoke to.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024


adjugate

adjugate

English

Verb

adjugate (third-person singular simple present adjugates, present participle adjugating, simple past and past participle adjugated)

  1. (obsolete) To yoke an animal to something

Noun

adjugate (plural adjugates)

  1. (mathematics) The transpose of the respective cofactor matrix, for a given matrix. One of the factors in calculating the inverse of a matrix. Commonly notated as adj(A), where A is the given matrix.

Latin

Participle

adjugate

  1. vocative masculine singular of adjugatus