v. Obs. [f. L. contemporāt- ppl. stem of contemporāre (Tertullian) to be contemporary, f. con- together + tempus, tempor- time.] intr. To agree in point of time; to synchronize.
a. 1638. Mede, Wks. (1677), 582. All the Visions contemporating with Babylons times. Ibid., Wks. (1672), 599. Ergo, being equal times they must needs begin together, and so contemporate throughout.
1680. H. More, Apocal. Apoc., 269. Though the Womans travail, and the fight of the Dragon with Michael do contemporate.