Meaning

1 senses

  1. To perform an illocutionary act.

Origin

Back-formation from illocution.

Back-formation from illocution.

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Forms

illocutes, illocuting, illocuted, illocuted
Base formillocute · to illocute
3rd person singularillocutes
Present participleillocuting
Past simpleillocuted
Past participleillocuted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyillocute
he, she, itillocutes

Past simpleLesson

all personsillocuted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave illocuted
he, she, ithas illocuted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill illocute

Word family

2 related words
Relatedlocuteperlocute

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
illiteracyilliterateillnessB1illogicalilluminateB1
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