Sit"u*ate (?; 135), Sit"u*a`ted (?), a. [LL. situatus, from situare to place, fr. L. situs situation, site. See Site.]

1.

Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore.

2.

Placed; residing.

Pleasure situate in hill and dale. Milton.

Situate is now less used than situated, but both are well authorized.

 

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