posticipate
posticipate · posticipates · posticipated · posticipating
To do something later, when the time has comeTo do something later, when the time has come.
Meaning
1 sensesTo do something later, when the time has come.
Origin
From the Latin verb posticipare, composed of post (“later, after”) + cipare (“as in cipereFrom the Latin verb posticipare, composed of post (“later, after”) + cipare (“as in cipere, to take part”).
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Forms
posticipates, posticipating, posticipated, posticipated| Base form | posticipate · to posticipate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | posticipates |
| Present participle | posticipating |
| Past simple | posticipated |
| Past participle | posticipated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons 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