obstetricate
obstetricate · obstetricates · obstetricated · obstetricating
To assist in the manner or as if in the manner of a midwifeTo assist in the manner or as if in the manner of a midwife.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)To assist in the manner or as if in the manner of a midwife.
Origin
From obstetric + -ate (verb-forming suffix).From obstetric + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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Forms
obstetricates, obstetricating, obstetricated, obstetricated| Base form | obstetricate · to obstetricate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | obstetricates |
| Present participle | obstetricating |
| Past simple | obstetricated |
| Past participle | obstetricated |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle