Meaning

2 senses

  1. (intransitive)To leap or dance.

    leap or skip, often in dancing

  2. (intransitive)To move by being lifted by wind or water and carried a short distance before being redeposited, possibly multiple times.

    saltate grains

    saltate particles

Origin

See saltant.

See saltant.

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Forms

saltates, saltating, saltated, saltated
Base formsaltate · to saltate
3rd person singularsaltates
Present participlesaltating
Past simplesaltated
Past participlesaltated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysaltate
he, she, itsaltates

Past simpleLesson

all personssaltated

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill saltate

Word family

2 related words
Relatedsaltationsaltatory

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
salsaB2saltA2saltwatersaltyB2salubrioussalutation
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