| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To retard or make too late.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: belating, belated, belates, belater, belaters, belatingly and belatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "BELATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Belate \Be*late"\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Belated; present participle verb or noun Belating.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: BELATE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To retard or make too late. [Not used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] To cause something to be late. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
